Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Fairfax Station, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax Station, Virginia is 77.9% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $71,145 in Fairfax Station, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax Station, Virginia is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
269% more expensive in Fairfax Station
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Fairfax Station, VA
Compared to Baton Rouge, Fairfax Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.9% 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
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  311.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  21.5% higher
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.2% higher