New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Jefferson, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson, Texas is 24.1% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $22,766 in Jefferson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson, Texas is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Jefferson
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Jefferson, TX
Compared to New Orleans, Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower