Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Bossier City, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bossier City, Louisiana is 19.8% cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,088 in Bossier City, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bossier City, Louisiana is cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Bossier City
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Bossier City, LA
Compared to Raleigh, Bossier City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher