Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Gadsden, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gadsden, Alabama is 5.5% cheaper than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $47,258 in Gadsden, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gadsden, Alabama is cheaper than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Gadsden
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Gadsden, AL
Compared to Shreveport, Gadsden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower