What is a pro or con of living in New Orleans, Louisianacompared to Starkville, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 12% more expensive in New Orleans.

What salary do I need to live in New Orleans, Louisiana copmared to Starkville, Mississippi?

A salary of $50,000 in Starkville, Mississippi should increase to $61,951 in New Orleans, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

STARKVILLE vs. NEW ORLEANS
Cost of Living Comparison

Starkville, Mississippi vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 23.9% more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $61,951 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Starkville, Mississippi

Starkville, MS vs. New Orleans, LA

Compared to Starkville, New Orleans is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

7.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.9% lower

Commute

90.4% higher

Health

0.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.2% higher

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Starkville, Mississippi vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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Starkville, MS vs. New Orleans, LA

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