Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Connecticut vs New Orleans, Louisiana


The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 9.1% cheaper than Salem, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $68,167 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Salem, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Salem, Connecticut
Salem, CT vs New Orleans, LA
Compared to Salem, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% lower
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower

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