Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poplar Bluff, Missouri is 20.4% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $28,659 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poplar Bluff, Missouri is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Poplar Bluff
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Poplar Bluff, MO
Compared to Baton Rouge, Poplar Bluff is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% lower
      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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  47.6% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower