Cost of Living Calculator - Murphy, Texas vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 22.6% cheaper than Murphy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $16,251 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Murphy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Murphy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Murphy, Texas
Murphy, TX vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Murphy, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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