Cost of Living Calculator - Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs Champaign, Illinois


The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 13.6% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $74,168 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Champaign
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs Champaign, IL
Compared to Baton Rouge, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher

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