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


The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 31.6% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $34,191 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Riverside, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  33.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower

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