What is a pro or con of living in New Orleans, Louisianacompared to Cottonwood (Shasta County), California?

Median Home Cost is 27% cheaper in New Orleans.

What salary do I need to live in New Orleans, Louisiana copmared to Cottonwood (Shasta County), California?

A salary of $50,000 in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California could decrease to $47,700 in New Orleans, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COTTONWOOD_(SHASTA_COUNTY) vs. NEW_ORLEANS
Cost of Living Comparison

Cottonwood (Shasta County), California vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 4.6% cheaper than Cottonwood (Shasta County), California.

You would need a salary of $47,700 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Cottonwood (Shasta County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California

Cottonwood_(Shasta_County), CA vs. New_Orleans, LA

Compared to Cottonwood_(Shasta_County), New_Orleans is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

23.4% lower

Commute

36.7% higher

Health

16.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Cottonwood (Shasta County), California vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cottonwood_(Shasta_County), CA vs. New_Orleans, LA

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