Plano, Texas vs. West Monroe, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Monroe, Louisiana is 21.1% cheaper than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $61,556 in West Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in West Monroe
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. West Monroe, LA
Compared to Plano, West Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  30.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher