Cost of Living Calculator - Brooklyn, New York vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 50.4% cheaper than Brooklyn, New York.

You would need a salary of $49,648 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Brooklyn, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% 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
  19.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.4% lower
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% lower

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