Manchester, Connecticut vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 2.2% more expensive than Manchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $40,885 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Manchester, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Manchester, Connecticut
Manchester, CT vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Manchester, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% lower
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% lower