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Monroe, LA vs Monroe, MI
Side-by-side comparison across cost of living, rent, wages, crime, schools, childcare, and environment.
💰 Cost of Living PlainCost →
| Category | Monroe | Monroe |
|---|---|---|
| Overall RPP | 83.6 | 93.5 |
| Goods | 93.7 | 93.7 |
| Services | 72.2 | 93.7 |
| Rents | 42.8 | 74.6 |
Salary Equivalent Calculator
A $100,000 salary in Monroe equals:
$111,837
in Monroe for equivalent purchasing power.
🏠 Rent (Fair Market Rent) PlainRent →
| Bedrooms | Monroe | Monroe |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $631/mo | $914/mo |
| 1 Bedroom | $636/mo | $1,011/mo |
| 2 Bedroom | $834/mo | $1,326/mo |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,143/mo | $1,605/mo |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,172/mo | $2,147/mo |
💼 Wages & Employment WageDex →
| Metric | Monroe | Monroe |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Median Salary | $52,400 | $62,132 |
| Total Employment | 78,480 | 34,910 |
🛡️ Crime Rates (state-level) PlainCrime →
| Crime Type (per 100K) | Monroe (LA) | Monroe (MI) |
|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 407.4 | 430.6 |
| Property Crime | 1761.9 | 1391.6 |
🎓 Schools (state-level) PlainSchools →
| Metric | LA | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1,330 | 3,399 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.2:1 |
| Charter Schools | 11.3% | 10.9% |
👶 Childcare Costs (Annual Avg) (state-level) PlainChildcare →
| Age Group | LA | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (Center) | $7,396/yr | $7,444/yr |
| Toddler (Center) | $7,237/yr | $7,636/yr |
| Preschool (Center) | $7,111/yr | $7,221/yr |
🌿 Environment (state-level) PlainEnviro →
| Metric | LA | MI |
|---|---|---|
| EPA Facilities | 406 | 791 |
| Water Systems | 835 | 1,433 |
| Superfund Sites | 29 | 90 |
| Water Violations | 13,618 | 1,000 |
Crime, schools, childcare, and environment data shown at state level. Metro-specific data for these dimensions is not available.
Data from BEA, HUD, FBI UCR, BLS OES, NCES, DOL, and EPA. Not affiliated with the U.S. Government.