Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 13.8% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $45,509 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Gulfport, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower