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RUSTON vs. NEW ORLEANS
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Cost of Living Calculator - Ruston, Louisiana vs New Orleans, Louisiana
The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is
25.7%
more expensive
than Ruston, Louisiana.
You would need a salary of
$88,027
in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is
more expensive
than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs New Orleans, LA
Compared to Ruston, New Orleans is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.7% higher
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4.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
7.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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2.0% higher
Commute
96.0% higher
Health
22.9% lower
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Personal
4.7% higher
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