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Louisville/Jefferson County, KY vs New Orleans, LA

Overall prices in New Orleans, LA run 1% lower than in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $99k in New Orleans, LA for every $100k you earn in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY.

Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYEquivalent in New Orleans, LATake-home in KYTake-home in LA
$50,000$49,744$3,363/mo$3,388/mo
$75,000$74,616$4,883/mo$4,924/mo
$100,000$99,488$6,265/mo$6,320/mo
$150,000$149,231$8,983/mo$9,066/mo
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$1,217Median rent, New Orleans, LA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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