Cost of Living Calculator - Dedham, Massachusetts vs Metairie, Louisiana


The cost of living in Metairie, Louisiana is 28.5% cheaper than Dedham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,760 in Metairie, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metairie, Louisiana is cheaper than Dedham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Metairie
than in Dedham, Massachusetts
Dedham, MA vs Metairie, LA
Compared to Dedham, Metairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% lower
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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