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Cost of Living in New Orleans, LA

99.9
Average · National average is 100

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$51,116
Median Income
$1,162/mo
Median Rent
$281,500
Median Home
380,408
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
112
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
86.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
93.3
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
90.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
95.9
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$906
est.
$1,023
est.
$1,162$1,487
est.
$1,697
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare New Orleans with cities in the area

Gretna, LA
Affordable
88.3
Westwego, LA
Very Affordable
77.6
Slidell, LA
Affordable
94.1
Harahan, LA
Average
96.5
Kenner, LA
Affordable
91.1
Jean Lafitte, LA
Affordable
87.6
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