Denton, Texas vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 4.4% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $104,419 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
48% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Denton, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  48.4% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher