Cost of Living Calculator - Compton, California vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 32.8% cheaper than Compton, California.

You would need a salary of $33,614 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Compton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Compton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Compton, California
Compton, CA vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Compton, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  28.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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