What is a pro or con of living in Baton Rouge, Louisianacompared to Riverhead, New York?

Median Home Cost is 69% cheaper in Baton Rouge.

What salary do I need to live in Baton Rouge, Louisiana copmared to Riverhead, New York?

A salary of $133,000 in Riverhead, New York could decrease to $89,414 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RIVERHEAD vs. BATON ROUGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Riverhead, New York vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 32.8% cheaper than Riverhead, New York.

You would need a salary of $89,414 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverhead, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Riverhead, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Riverhead, New York

Riverhead, NY vs. Baton Rouge, LA

Compared to Riverhead, Baton Rouge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

56.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

29.1% lower

Commute

9.5% higher

Health

7.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

13.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Riverhead, New York vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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