Cost of Living Calculator - Brookings, South Dakota vs New Orleans, Louisiana


The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 21.0% more expensive than Brookings, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $90,714 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookings, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Brookings, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Brookings, South Dakota
Brookings, SD vs New Orleans, LA
Compared to Brookings, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  120.8% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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