Evansville, Indiana vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 14.3% more expensive than Evansville, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $73,749 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Evansville, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Evansville, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Evansville, Indiana
Evansville, IN vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Evansville, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  43.9% higher
  Health
  25.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower