Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 8.3% cheaper than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $68,802 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las_Cruces, NM vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Las_Cruces, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower