Tempe, Arizona vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 9.8% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $45,115 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Tempe, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower