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RICHMOND vs. NEW ORLEANS
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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
$338,297
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
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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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
Taxes
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Personal
7.2% lower
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