Wichita, Kansas vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 6.1% cheaper than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $14,081 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Wichita, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower