Iowa City, Iowa vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 5.2% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $52,580 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
62% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Iowa City, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
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  5.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  62.6% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
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  Personal
  9.1% lower
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