San Antonio, Texas vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 2.1% more expensive than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $81,693 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than San Antonio, Texas
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
21% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, TX vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to San Antonio, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% higher
      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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  21.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower