Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Lewiston, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewiston, Maine is 6.1% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $46,947 in Lewiston, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewiston, Maine is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Lewiston
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton_Rouge, LA vs. Lewiston, ME
Compared to Baton_Rouge, Lewiston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher