Rome, Georgia vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 25.6% more expensive than Rome, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $62,794 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rome, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Rome, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Rome, Georgia
Rome, GA vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Rome, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% higher
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  56.6% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher