West Monroe, Louisiana vs. Queens, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Queens, New York is 95.5% more expensive than West Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $97,735 in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is more expensive than West Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
310% more expensive in Queens
than in West Monroe, Louisiana
West Monroe, LA vs. Queens, NY
Compared to West Monroe, Queens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.5% 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
  25.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  340.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  64.6% higher
  Commute
  118.2% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% higher