Lake Elsinore, California vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 25.1% cheaper than Lake Elsinore, California.

You would need a salary of $56,195 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Elsinore, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Lake Elsinore, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Lake Elsinore, California
Lake_Elsinore, CA vs. New_Orleans, LA
Compared to Lake_Elsinore, New_Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% lower
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower