What is a pro or con of living in Shreveport, Louisianacompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 25% cheaper in Shreveport.

What salary do I need to live in Shreveport, Louisiana copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $27,040 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania could decrease to $19,726 in Shreveport, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PHILADELPHIA vs. SHREVEPORT
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 27.0% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $19,726 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Shreveport, LA

Compared to Philadelphia, Shreveport is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

33.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.6% lower

Commute

37.1% lower

Health

5.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

14.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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