Lufkin, Texas vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 22.1% more expensive than Lufkin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $61,052 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lufkin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Lufkin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Lufkin, Texas
Lufkin, TX vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Lufkin, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  58.2% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower