What is a pro or con of living in Baton Rouge, Louisianacompared to Cumberland, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 58% more expensive in Baton Rouge.

What salary do I need to live in Baton Rouge, Louisiana copmared to Cumberland, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Cumberland, Maryland should increase to $62,894 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CUMBERLAND vs. BATON ROUGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Cumberland, Maryland vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 25.8% more expensive than Cumberland, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $62,894 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cumberland, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Cumberland, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Cumberland, Maryland

Cumberland, MD vs. Baton Rouge, LA

Compared to Cumberland, Baton Rouge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

86.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.1% lower

Commute

41.0% higher

Health

38.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Cumberland, Maryland vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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