Palmdale, California vs. West Monroe, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Monroe, Louisiana is 34.5% cheaper than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $91,665 in West Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in West Monroe
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. West Monroe, LA
Compared to Palmdale, West Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.5% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  51.9% lower
  Health
  47.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower