Akron, Ohio vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 11.2% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $83,382 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Shreveport
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Akron, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher