Sanford, Florida vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 7.1% cheaper than Sanford, Florida.

You would need a salary of $46,454 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Sanford, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Sanford, Florida
Sanford, FL vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Sanford, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower