New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Pelham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pelham, Alabama is 4.0% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $28,789 in Pelham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pelham, Alabama is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% cheaper in Pelham
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Pelham, AL
Compared to New Orleans, Pelham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% higher
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher