Tulsa, Oklahoma vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 11.3% more expensive than Tulsa, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $127,979 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Tulsa, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  24.2% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower