Cost of Living Calculator - Davis, California vs Ruston, Louisiana


The cost of living in Ruston, Louisiana is 47.5% cheaper than Davis, California.

You would need a salary of $34,104 in Ruston, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Davis, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruston, Louisiana is cheaper than Davis, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Ruston
than in Davis, California
Davis, CA vs Ruston, LA
Compared to Davis, Ruston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.5% 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
  14.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% lower
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower

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