Louisiana vs. Kissimmee Cost of Living Summary

Louisiana is 19.6% more expensive than Kissimmee.

Restaurants
pay 6.6% less in Louisiana
Groceries
pay 6.8% more in Louisiana
Transportation
pay 5.1% more in Louisiana
Housing
pay 7.7% less in Louisiana
Childcare
pay 2.2 times more in Louisiana
Entertainment and Sports
pay 12.1% more in Louisiana
Clothing
pay 4.0% more in Louisiana

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing in Louisiana are more expensive than in Kissimmee. Expenses including housing and restaurants are lower in Louisiana. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Louisiana.

Louisiana vs. Kissimmee Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Louisiana instead of Kissimmee, you would:

pay 6.6% less for restaurants

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
 
$17.83
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
 
$9.87
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.47
 
$2.30
 

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pay 6.8% more for groceries

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Bread
1 loaf
$2.78
 
$3.15
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.23
 
$5.85
 
Milk (1 gallon) $3.87
 
$4.56
 

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pay 5.1% more for transportation

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.15
 
$2.83
 
Monthly public transit pass $50.00
 
$40.33
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,000.00
 
$36,200.86
 

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pay 7.7% less for housing

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$80.67
 
$66.41
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,680.00
 
$1,187.61
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,380.00
 
$1,038.89
 

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $625.00
 
$1,395.06
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $11,044.44
 

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pay 12.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.75
 
$5.01
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.24
 
$5.05
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.31
 
$8.87
 

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pay 4.0% more for clothing

 
Kissimmee
Louisiana
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$47.50
 
$45.45
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$29.50
 
$41.17
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$87.00
 
$75.03
 

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