Franklin, Ohio vs. Ruston, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ruston, Louisiana is 2.9% cheaper than Franklin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $48,558 in Ruston, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruston, Louisiana is cheaper than Franklin, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
23% cheaper in Ruston
than in Franklin, Ohio
Franklin, OH vs. Ruston, LA
Compared to Franklin, Ruston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  44.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower