New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Homewood, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homewood, Alabama is 12.4% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $56,201 in Homewood, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homewood, Alabama is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Homewood
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Homewood, AL
Compared to New Orleans, Homewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower