Metairie, Louisiana vs. Lake Park, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Park, North Carolina is 2.9% cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $98,072 in Lake Park, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Park, North Carolina is cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% cheaper in Lake Park
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Lake Park, NC
Compared to Metairie, Lake Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher