Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Colonial Heights, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colonial Heights, Virginia is 6.2% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $75,027 in Colonial Heights, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colonial Heights, Virginia is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% cheaper in Colonial Heights
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Colonial Heights, VA
Compared to Baton Rouge, Colonial Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher