Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 8.3% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $108,288 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Baton Rouge, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher