Elizabeth City, North Carolina vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 8.8% more expensive than Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,389 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Elizabeth City, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, NC vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Elizabeth City, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  44.5% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower