What is a pro or con of living in Baton Rouge, Louisianacompared to Stamford, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 63% cheaper in Baton Rouge.

What salary do I need to live in Baton Rouge, Louisiana copmared to Stamford, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Stamford, Connecticut could decrease to $32,541 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

STAMFORD vs. BATON ROUGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Stamford, Connecticut vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 34.9% cheaper than Stamford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $32,541 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Stamford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than Stamford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford, CT vs. Baton Rouge, LA

Compared to Stamford, Baton Rouge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

43.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

27.0% lower

Commute

4.0% lower

Health

8.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

23.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Stamford, Connecticut vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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