Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Ohio vs Metairie, Louisiana


The cost of living in Metairie, Louisiana is 19.8% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $89,859 in Metairie, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metairie, Louisiana is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Metairie
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs Metairie, LA
Compared to Columbus, Metairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  32.6% higher
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher

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