Cost of Living Calculator - Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs Prairie View, Texas


The cost of living in Prairie View, Texas is 9.3% cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $90,731 in Prairie View, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prairie View, Texas is cheaper than Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Prairie View
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA vs Prairie View, TX
Compared to Baton Rouge, Prairie View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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