Omaha, Nebraska vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 13.1% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $123,323 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Omaha, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher