A salary of $50,000 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana should increase to $97,197 in Boston, Massachusetts
| Cost of Living Indexes | Baton Rouge | Boston |
| Overall | 87.4 | 169.9 |
| Food | 99.5 | 121.8 |
| Housing | 71.2 | 268.8 |
| Utilities | 84.1 | 149 |
| Transportation | 93.3 | 105.2 |
| Health | 105.3 | 124.7 |
| Miscellaneous | 92.4 | 130.8 |
100=national average
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Boston is
94% more expensive than Baton Rouge.
Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing is
277% more expensive in Boston.
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