Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Louisiana
Kenner is a supplemental starter city profile for the New Orleans-area airport and commuter market in Louisiana, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Louisiana
New Orleans is the tourism, port, and insurance-pressure market in Louisiana, promoted in source-ready batch 02 for comparisons around housing, wages, insurance, utilities, benefits, and moving costs.
Comparison
Kenner has the lower salary-needed estimate, while New Orleans has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as New Orleans minus Kenner.
| Metric | Kenner | New Orleans | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,603 | $1,334 | -$269 | New Orleans | New Orleans has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $271,402 | $295,000 | +$23,598 | Kenner | Kenner has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $208/mo | $189/mo | -$19/mo | New Orleans | New Orleans has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 102 | 97 | -5 | New Orleans | New Orleans has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $46,494 | $63,840 | +$17,346 | Kenner | Kenner has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 81/100 | 76/100 | -5 | Kenner | Kenner has the higher move score. |