Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Lake Jackson, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Jackson, Texas is 11.6% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $55,809 in Lake Jackson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Jackson, Texas is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Lake Jackson
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Lake Jackson, TX
Compared to Shreveport, Lake Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% higher
      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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower

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