Omaha, Nebraska vs. Metairie, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Metairie, Louisiana is 15.3% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $57,628 in Metairie, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metairie, Louisiana is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Metairie
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Metairie, LA
Compared to Omaha, Metairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher