Cost of Living Calculator - Evanston, Illinois vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 25.6% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $33,505 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Evanston, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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