Cost of Living Calculator - Cedar Falls, Iowa vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 13.3% more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $56,675 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
82% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Cedar Falls, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  82.0% higher
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower

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