Cost of Living Calculator - California, Maryland vs Shreveport, Louisiana


The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 25.3% cheaper than California, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $52,261 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in California, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than California, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Shreveport
than in California, Maryland
California, MD vs Shreveport, LA
Compared to California, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower

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