New Orleans, Louisiana vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 10.1% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $82,603 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in The Woodlands
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to New Orleans, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher