Slidell, Louisiana vs. Bell Gardens, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bell Gardens, California is 53.2% more expensive than Slidell, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $76,597 in Bell Gardens, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Slidell, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bell Gardens, California is more expensive than Slidell, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
188% more expensive in Bell Gardens
than in Slidell, Louisiana
Slidell, LA vs. Bell Gardens, CA
Compared to Slidell, Bell Gardens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.2% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  53.2% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher