What is a pro or con of living in Baton Rouge, Louisianacompared to Santa Clara, California?

Median Home Cost is 86% cheaper in Baton Rouge.

What salary do I need to live in Baton Rouge, Louisiana copmared to Santa Clara, California?

A salary of $75,001 in Santa Clara, California could decrease to $29,254 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.

SANTA CLARA vs. BATON ROUGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Santa Clara, California vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 61.0% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $29,254 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara, CA vs. Baton Rouge, LA

Compared to Santa Clara, Baton Rouge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

61.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

87.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.3% higher

Commute

20.7% lower

Health

7.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Santa Clara, California vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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