Seneca, South Carolina vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 20.2% more expensive than Seneca, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $90,178 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Seneca, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Seneca, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
91% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Seneca, South Carolina
Seneca, SC vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Seneca, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  91.2% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower