Columbia, Maryland vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 22.5% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $1,550,296 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Columbia, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.1% lower
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  34.3% higher
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  Personal
  20.7% lower
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