Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 3.2% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $56,122 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Minneapolis, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  22.1% higher
  Health
  34.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower