Ruston, Louisiana vs. Boca Raton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boca Raton, Florida is 49.5% more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $79,238 in Boca Raton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boca Raton, Florida is more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Boca Raton
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs. Boca Raton, FL
Compared to Ruston, Boca Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.5% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  81.8% higher
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher