Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 10.1% cheaper than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $44,974 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Akron
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Shreveport, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower