Monroe, Louisiana vs. Forney, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forney, Texas is 32.9% more expensive than Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $79,752 in Forney, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forney, Texas is more expensive than Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Forney
than in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, LA vs. Forney, TX
Compared to Monroe, Forney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% higher
      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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  52.5% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower