Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs. Beaumont, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaumont, Texas is 15.7% cheaper than Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $33,723 in Beaumont, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaumont, Texas is cheaper than Ponchatoula, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Beaumont
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
Ponchatoula, LA vs. Beaumont, TX
Compared to Ponchatoula, Beaumont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher