2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
West Monroe, LA vs Iuka, MS

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Is it cheaper to live in Iuka or is it cheaper to live in West Monroe?
- Iuka is 15.5% less expensive than West Monroe.

Which city has more affordable housing, Iuka or West Monroe?
- Iuka housing costs are 36.1% less expensive than West Monroe housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in West Monroe or is Health Care more affordable in Iuka.
- Health related expenses are 21.6% less in Iuka.
 West Monroe, LAIuka, MSUnited States
 Overall  Unlock71.2100
 Food & Groceries92.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock102.9100
 Housing58.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$155,500$338,100
 Utilities91  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock73.0100
 Miscellaneous97.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for West Monroe    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

I was born and raised in West Monroe. I currently reside in Monroe, but I teach in West Monroe. There are pros and cons about West Monroe like anywhere else you may  More

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Over 18 years ago

This town is very sports oriented, therefore if your child doesn't play a sport there isn't very much to do  More

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Reviews for Iuka    1 Reviews

We have lived here for 5 years and hate it. Now its time to move thank the LORD we have found a new Lake house. This town is the worse. All we have to do is move  More

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