City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Kenner | Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,085/mo | $1,791/mo | 39.4% lower in A |
| Median home value | $229,000 | $822,600 | 72.2% lower in A |
| Median household income | $60,557 | $76,244 | 20.6% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 95.2 | 105.8 | 10.1% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 78.3 | 135.7 | 42.3% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 97.2 | 103.2 | 5.8% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 95.4 | 104.2 | 8.5% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Kenner, you'd need $145,692 in Los Angeles to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Kenner, LA is about 31.4% cheaper overall than Los Angeles, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 47% lower in Kenner than in Los Angeles. If you earn $80,000 in Kenner, you'd need about $116,554 in Los Angeles to keep the same standard of living.