Cost of Living Calculator - Ruston, Louisiana vs New Haven, Connecticut


The cost of living in New Haven, Connecticut is 30.6% more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $45,046 in New Haven, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Haven, Connecticut is more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in New Haven
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs New Haven, CT
Compared to Ruston, New Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.9% higher
  Commute
  62.1% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.6% higher

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