Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Trenton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Trenton, New Jersey is 26.2% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $94,680 in Trenton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Trenton, New Jersey is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Trenton
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Trenton, NJ
Compared to Shreveport, Trenton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.2% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  17.2% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher