Reston, Virginia vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 26.1% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $33,201 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Reston, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% lower