Metairie, Louisiana vs. Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rice Lake, Wisconsin is 19.0% cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $60,725 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rice Lake, Wisconsin is cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Rice Lake
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Rice Lake, WI
Compared to Metairie, Rice Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  41.8% lower
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower