Cost of Living Calculator - Shreveport, Louisiana vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 96.6% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $147,454 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
319% more expensive in Washington
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs Washington, DC
Compared to Shreveport, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.6% 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
  25.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  442.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  51.5% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher

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