Newport News, Virginia vs. Bossier City, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bossier City, Louisiana is 10.1% cheaper than Newport News, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $44,962 in Bossier City, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport News, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bossier City, Louisiana is cheaper than Newport News, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Bossier City
than in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA vs. Bossier City, LA
Compared to Newport News, Bossier City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower