New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 4.0% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $72,825 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Asheville
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to New Orleans, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  20.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher