Richmond, Virginia vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 5.7% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $116,296 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
58% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Richmond, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
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  5.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  58.7% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  7.2% lower
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