Covington, Louisiana vs. Texarkana, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Texarkana, Texas is 20.8% cheaper than Covington, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $59,391 in Texarkana, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Texarkana, Texas is cheaper than Covington, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Texarkana
than in Covington, Louisiana
Covington, LA vs. Texarkana, TX
Compared to Covington, Texarkana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  34.5% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher