Cost of Living Calculator - Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs Arkansas City, Kansas


The cost of living in Arkansas City, Kansas is 28.5% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $53,653 in Arkansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs Arkansas City, KS
Compared to Baton Rouge, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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)
  68.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  43.8% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher

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