Athens, Texas vs. Marrero, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marrero, Louisiana is 14.4% more expensive than Athens, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,178 in Marrero, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marrero, Louisiana is more expensive than Athens, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
89% more expensive in Marrero
than in Athens, Texas
Athens, TX vs. Marrero, LA
Compared to Athens, Marrero is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  89.8% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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