Cost of Living Calculator - Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs Hays, Kansas


The cost of living in Hays, Kansas is 11.2% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $44,384 in Hays, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hays, Kansas is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
47% cheaper in Hays
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs Hays, KS
Compared to Baton Rouge, Hays is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  47.5% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher

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