Cost of Living Calculator - Richmond, California vs Baton Rouge, Louisiana


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 41.7% cheaper than Richmond, California.

You would need a salary of $37,589 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Richmond, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Richmond, California
Richmond, CA vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Richmond, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower

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