Cost of Living Calculator - Ruston, Louisiana vs Brooklyn, New York


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 128.6% more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $171,442 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
353% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Ruston, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  128.6% 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
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  360.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  77.1% higher
  Commute
  184.9% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.8% higher

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