West Monroe, Louisiana vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 11.0% cheaper than West Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $22,242 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in West Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than West Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Shreveport
than in West Monroe, Louisiana
West Monroe, LA vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to West Monroe, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  26.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower