Iowa City, Iowa vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 3.7% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $171,055 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Iowa City, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
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  3.7% higher
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  Renter
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  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
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  Personal
  11.5% lower
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