Dayton, Ohio vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 42.9% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $97,170 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Dayton, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  252.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  63.4% higher
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower