Cost of Living Calculator - New Orleans, Louisiana vs Sioux City, Iowa


The cost of living in Sioux City, Iowa is 26.4% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $36,811 in Sioux City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux City, Iowa is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Sioux City
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs Sioux City, IA
Compared to New Orleans, Sioux City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.4% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  48.9% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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