Salary Comparison
Baton Rouge vs New York
Cost-of-living adjusted salary comparison across top occupations.
| Metric | Baton Rouge | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living index100 = US avg | 95 | 187 |
| Median rent 1BR | $1,100 | $3,800 |
| Median home price | $210,000 | $800,000 |
| Population | 220,000 | 8,336,000 |
Salary by occupation (mid-level median)
| Occupation | Baton Rouge | New York | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | $271,090 | +$0 |
| PMO Director | $120,210 | $215,300 | -$95,090 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $120,210 | $215,300 | -$95,090 |
| Senior Program Manager | $120,210 | $215,300 | -$95,090 |
| Corporate Counsel | $102,070 | $208,880 | -$106,810 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $116,740 | $215,150 | -$98,410 |
| Sales Manager | $116,740 | $215,150 | -$98,410 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $101,900 | $166,830 | -$64,930 |
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