Seattle, Washington vs. Minden, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minden, Louisiana is 51.3% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,211 in Minden, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minden, Louisiana is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Minden
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Minden, LA
Compared to Seattle, Minden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.3% 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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.0% higher
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  44.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% lower