Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 27.6% more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $191,385 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is more expensive than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in Lewes
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Baton Rouge, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  113.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher