Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Jackson, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Louisiana is 17.3% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $87,986 in Jackson, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Louisiana is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
35% more expensive in Jackson
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Jackson, LA
Compared to Indianapolis, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  35.0% higher
  Health
  30.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower