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METAIRIE vs. ARCATA
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Metairie, Louisiana vs. Arcata, California
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The cost of living in Arcata, California is
4.5%
more expensive
than Metairie, Louisiana.
You would need a salary of
$78,406
in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is
more expensive
than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Arcata
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Metairie, Arcata is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.5% higher
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2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
38.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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2.4% higher
Commute
32.1% lower
Health
16.3% higher
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Personal
1.1% higher
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