Pasadena, Texas vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 11.2% more expensive than Pasadena, Texas.

You would need a salary of $55,580 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Pasadena, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena, TX vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Pasadena, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower