Cost of Living Calculator - Hempstead, New York vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 32.8% cheaper than Hempstead, New York.

You would need a salary of $53,744 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hempstead, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Hempstead, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Hempstead, New York
Hempstead, NY vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Hempstead, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.7% lower
  Commute
  34.5% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower

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