Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Salisbury, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, Maryland is 9.9% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $180,153 in Salisbury, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, Maryland is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
28% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Salisbury, MD
Compared to Baton Rouge, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher