Summerville, South Carolina vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 2.2% more expensive than Summerville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $100,169 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Summerville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Summerville, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
26% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, SC vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Summerville, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  26.9% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower