Metairie, Louisiana vs. Hammond, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hammond, Louisiana is 15.2% cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $42,415 in Hammond, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Louisiana is cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Hammond
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Hammond, LA
Compared to Metairie, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  33.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower