Cost of Living Calculator - New Orleans, Louisiana vs Odessa, Texas


The cost of living in Odessa, Texas is 17.1% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $62,156 in Odessa, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Odessa, Texas is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Odessa
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs Odessa, TX
Compared to New Orleans, Odessa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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