Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs. Salisbury, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, North Carolina is 7.8% cheaper than Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $46,104 in Salisbury, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, North Carolina is cheaper than Ponchatoula, Louisiana
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
30% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
Ponchatoula, LA vs. Salisbury, NC
Compared to Ponchatoula, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  30.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher