Cost of Living Calculator - Hammond, Indiana vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 12.7% more expensive than Hammond, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $56,327 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hammond, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Hammond, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Hammond, Indiana
Hammond, IN vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Hammond, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  24.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower

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