Cost of Living Calculator - Iowa, Louisiana vs Paris, Texas


The cost of living in Paris, Texas is 16.4% cheaper than Iowa, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $62,720 in Paris, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paris, Texas is cheaper than Iowa, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Paris
than in Iowa, Louisiana
Iowa, LA vs Paris, TX
Compared to Iowa, Paris is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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