Staten Island, New York vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 34.4% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,287 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Staten Island, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.1% lower
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower