Metairie, Louisiana vs. Greenville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenville, South Carolina is 14.3% cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $42,850 in Greenville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenville, South Carolina is cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% cheaper in Greenville
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Greenville, SC
Compared to Metairie, Greenville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  36.2% lower
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher