Cost of Living Calculator - Marietta, Georgia vs Ruston, Louisiana


The cost of living in Ruston, Louisiana is 27.9% cheaper than Marietta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $36,043 in Ruston, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Marietta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruston, Louisiana is cheaper than Marietta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Ruston
than in Marietta, Georgia
Marietta, GA vs Ruston, LA
Compared to Marietta, Ruston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  44.2% lower
  Health
  33.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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