Cost of Living Calculator - Monroe, Louisiana vs Big Spring, Texas


The cost of living in Big Spring, Texas is 7.7% cheaper than Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $33,258 in Big Spring, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Spring, Texas is cheaper than Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Big Spring
than in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, LA vs Big Spring, TX
Compared to Monroe, Big Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower

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