Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, North Carolina vs Shreveport, Louisiana


The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 32.8% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,351 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs Shreveport, LA
Compared to Cary, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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