Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 13.3% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $119,017 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Little Rock, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  34.1% higher
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower