Smyrna, Delaware vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 3.4% cheaper than Smyrna, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $48,289 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Smyrna, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Smyrna, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Smyrna, Delaware
Smyrna, DE vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Smyrna, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower