New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Hammond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hammond, Indiana is 19.9% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $60,089 in Hammond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Indiana is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Hammond
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Hammond, IN
Compared to New Orleans, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher