What is a pro or con of living in New Orleans, Louisianacompared to Ridgeland, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 0% more expensive in New Orleans.

What salary do I need to live in New Orleans, Louisiana copmared to Ridgeland, Mississippi?

A salary of $54,166 in Ridgeland, Mississippi should increase to $62,537 in New Orleans, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RIDGELAND vs. NEW ORLEANS
Cost of Living Comparison

Ridgeland, Mississippi vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 15.5% more expensive than Ridgeland, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $62,537 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Ridgeland, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Ridgeland, Mississippi

Ridgeland, MS vs. New Orleans, LA

Compared to Ridgeland, New Orleans is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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2.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

8.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.4% lower

Commute

67.5% higher

Health

0.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% lower

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Ridgeland, Mississippi vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

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