Farmingdale, New York vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 48.7% cheaper than Farmingdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $25,670 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmingdale, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Farmingdale, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Farmingdale, New York
Farmingdale, NY vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Farmingdale, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.5% lower
  Commute
  46.3% lower
  Health
  23.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower