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Cost of Living in Baton Rouge, LA

87.4
Affordable · National average is 100

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$50,155
Median Income
$1,010/mo
Median Rent
$217,700
Median Home
225,500
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
100.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
78
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
83.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
88
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
86.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$788
est.
$889
est.
$1,010$1,293
est.
$1,475
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Baton Rouge with cities in the area

Port Allen, LA
Very Affordable
81.6
Brusly, LA
Affordable
87.9
Baker, LA
Very Affordable
77.7
Central, LA
Average
103.3
Addis, LA
Affordable
85.8
Denham Springs, LA
Very Affordable
83.9
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