New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 20.6% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $48,849 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Lubbock
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to New Orleans, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  44.8% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower