Salem, Oregon vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 10.4% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $76,118 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Salem, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
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  10.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  25.2% higher
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  Personal
  1.3% lower
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