Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Minden, Louisiana


The cost of living in Minden, Louisiana is 28.8% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $53,394 in Minden, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minden, Louisiana is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Minden
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Minden, LA
Compared to Modesto, Minden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  22.5% lower
  Health
  27.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower

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