What is a pro or con of living in San Luis Obispo, Californiacompared to Baton Rouge, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 364% more expensive in San Luis Obispo.

What salary do I need to live in San Luis Obispo, California copmared to Baton Rouge, Louisiana?

A salary of $120,000 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana should increase to $202,443 in San Luis Obispo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BATON ROUGE vs. SAN LUIS OBISPO
Cost of Living Comparison

Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 68.7% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $202,443 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
364% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

Compared to Baton Rouge, San Luis Obispo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

68.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

15.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

346.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.0% higher

Commute

24.8% lower

Health

6.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.7% higher

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. San Luis Obispo, California

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