Boston, Massachusetts vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 42.6% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $45,893 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Boston, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  24.9% lower
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  27.9% higher
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  Personal
  25.8% lower
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