Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 18.1% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $59,051 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Baton Rouge, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  14.6% lower
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher