New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Rhode Island is 22.7% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $92,052 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Rhode Island is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Portsmouth, RI
Compared to New Orleans, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% higher
      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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% higher
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher