Cost of Living Calculator - Dover, Delaware vs Metairie, Louisiana


The cost of living in Metairie, Louisiana is 10.9% more expensive than Dover, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $92,074 in Metairie, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metairie, Louisiana is more expensive than Dover, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Metairie
than in Dover, Delaware
Dover, DE vs Metairie, LA
Compared to Dover, Metairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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