| Metairie, LA | Slidell, LA | United States |
Overall | 97.5 | 98.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 98.8 | 95.8 | 100 |
Health | 101.2 | 111.1 | 100 |
Housing | 102.2 | 68.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $304,000 | $220,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 8,630.0% | 8,840.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 119.5 | 103.4 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 98.3 | 98.8 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Metairie
11 Reviews
I've been to Metairie a few times on bisiness, but I can't wait to go back and stay for a while. Lovely town nice people, lovely places. Lots to do. I recommend it More
For Metairie, & New Orleans in general:
Briefly, as a Geologist who has lived here for 30+ years, my view of the outlook for the New Orleans area is decidedly gloomy. More
Metairie is not a city in the strictest terms. It’s a developed unincorporated area of Jefferson Parish that’s inextricably linked to the Metro New Orleans Area. Metaire More
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Reviews for Slidell
8 Reviews
it is too close to new orleans east where there their crime has spread, had recent robberies. It is no longer nice to live. Sales tax rate has also increased in the More
Crime is very little in my apartment More
We are new to this city and state and would like more information as to finding affordable housing for low income More
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