Cost of Living Calculator - Jackson, Louisiana vs New Orleans, Louisiana


The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 2.0% more expensive than Jackson, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $76,506 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Jackson, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Jackson, Louisiana
Jackson, LA vs New Orleans, LA
Compared to Jackson, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  22.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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