Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 14.5% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $62,816 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Charlottesville, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  54.7% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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