Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Marathon, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marathon, Florida is 47.3% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $73,664 in Marathon, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marathon, Florida is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
298% more expensive in Marathon
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Marathon, FL
Compared to Baton Rouge, Marathon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.3% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  39.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher