Riverside, California vs. Bossier City, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bossier City, Louisiana is 38.8% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $61,223 in Bossier City, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bossier City, Louisiana is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Bossier City
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs. Bossier City, LA
Compared to Riverside, Bossier City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.8% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower