Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 12.7% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $183,400 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Minneapolis, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  53.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower