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Cost & Benefits

Fort Polk South vs New Orleans

Simple answer

You'd likely save $49 a month in Fort Polk South.

Typical rent is $1,251 in New Orleans and $1,202 in Fort Polk South. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fort Polk South

Louisiana

Typical rent
$1,202
Typical pay
$63,800 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,102
Price index
88.2 (state)

New Orleans

Louisiana

Typical rent
$1,251
Typical pay
$56,631 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,480
Price index
92.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Fort Polk South and New Orleans are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.