High Point, North Carolina vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 26.2% more expensive than High Point, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $75,727 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in High Point, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than High Point, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in New Orleans
than in High Point, North Carolina
High Point, NC vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to High Point, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.2% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  77.9% higher
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower