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SEATTLE vs. NEW ORLEANS
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Seattle, Washington vs. New Orleans, Louisiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is
39.5%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$18,164
in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Seattle, New Orleans is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
39.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
75.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
26.9% higher
Commute
3.6% lower
Health
15.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
18.6% lower
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