Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 38.7% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $46,016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Golden, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  39.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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