Cost of Living Calculator - Monroe, Louisiana vs Watertown, South Dakota


The cost of living in Watertown, South Dakota is 5.0% more expensive than Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $34,928 in Watertown, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watertown, South Dakota is more expensive than Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Watertown
than in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, LA vs Watertown, SD
Compared to Monroe, Watertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower

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