Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Kansas vs West Monroe, Louisiana


The cost of living in West Monroe, Louisiana is 28.5% more expensive than Columbus, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $96,381 in West Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Monroe, Louisiana is more expensive than Columbus, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in West Monroe
than in Columbus, Kansas
Columbus, KS vs West Monroe, LA
Compared to Columbus, West Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  30.3% higher
  Health
  32.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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