Elkridge, Maryland vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 20.7% cheaper than Elkridge, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $79,257 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkridge, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Elkridge, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Elkridge, Maryland
Elkridge, MD vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Elkridge, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% lower
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  34.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% lower