New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 19.7% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $40,157 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Wichita
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to New Orleans, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  39.3% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower