Waggaman, Louisiana vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 20.5% more expensive than Waggaman, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $90,391 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Waggaman, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Waggaman, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Waggaman, Louisiana
Waggaman, LA vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Waggaman, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower