| | New Orleans, LA | Killeen, TX | United States |
| Overall | 101.6 | 83.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.2 | 91.2 | 100 |
| Health | 101.9 | 101.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 87.3 | 58.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $256,000 | $226,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,730.0% | 10,040.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 132.5 | 79.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 97.7 | 93.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for New Orleans 
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I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are More
I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it. More
Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever More
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Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place.
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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced More
I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the More
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