Gadsden, Alabama vs. Gretna, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gretna, Louisiana is 32.2% more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66,091 in Gretna, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gretna, Louisiana is more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Gretna
than in Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, AL vs. Gretna, LA
Compared to Gadsden, Gretna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% lower
  Commute
  57.2% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher