Port Allen, Louisiana vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 8.9% cheaper than Port Allen, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $68,319 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Allen, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is cheaper than Port Allen, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% cheaper in Springfield
than in Port Allen, Louisiana
Port Allen, LA vs. Springfield, MO
Compared to Port Allen, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower