Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 15.6% cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $35,432 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Albuquerque, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% lower
      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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  20.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower