Renton, Washington vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 29.7% cheaper than Renton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,131 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Renton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Renton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Renton, Washington
Renton, WA vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Renton, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% higher
  Commute
  7.3% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower