Oklahoma City, Oklahoma vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 8.6% more expensive than Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $16,297 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Oklahoma City, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  16.6% higher
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher