New York, New York vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 45.6% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $76,145 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to New York, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.6% 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
  18.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.0% lower
  Commute
  38.5% lower
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.3% lower