What is a pro or con of living in New Orleans, Louisianacompared to Los Angeles, California?

Median Home Cost is 71% cheaper in New Orleans.

What salary do I need to live in New Orleans, Louisiana copmared to Los Angeles, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Los Angeles, California could decrease to $28,831 in New Orleans, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Los Angeles, California vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 42.3% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $28,831 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, CA vs. New Orleans, LA

Compared to Los Angeles, New Orleans is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

42.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

74.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.8% lower

Commute

19.8% lower

Health

13.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.4% lower

Cost of Food

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