Lafayette, Indiana vs. Princeton, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, West Virginia is 9.2% cheaper than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $37,230 in Princeton, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, West Virginia is cheaper than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Princeton
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs. Princeton, WV
Compared to Lafayette, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% lower
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  33.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher