Rochester Hills, Michigan vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 18.6% cheaper than Rochester Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $40,683 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Rochester Hills, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Rochester_Hills, MI vs. Baton_Rouge, LA
Compared to Rochester_Hills, Baton_Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  45.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% lower