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NEW ORLEANS vs. MERCED
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New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Merced, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Merced, California is
4.1%
more expensive
than New Orleans, Louisiana.
You would need a salary of
$99,969
in Merced, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merced, California is
more expensive
than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Merced
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Merced, CA
Compared to New Orleans, Merced is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.1% higher
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Food
0.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
45.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
26.3% higher
Commute
23.7% lower
Health
19.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.2% lower
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