Summit, Mississippi vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 16.5% more expensive than Summit, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $87,389 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Summit, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is more expensive than Summit, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Baton Rouge
than in Summit, Mississippi
Summit, MS vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to Summit, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  47.2% higher
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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