Van, Texas vs. Bossier City, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bossier City, Louisiana is 1.5% more expensive than Van, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,742 in Bossier City, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Van, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bossier City, Louisiana is more expensive than Van, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
81% more expensive in Bossier City
than in Van, Texas
Van, TX vs. Bossier City, LA
Compared to Van, Bossier City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher