Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 15.5% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $57,743 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Hoover
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Baton Rouge, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher