Lafayette, Indiana vs. Prospect, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prospect, Kentucky is 51.5% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $92,422 in Prospect, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prospect, Kentucky is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
177% more expensive in Prospect
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs. Prospect, KY
Compared to Lafayette, Prospect is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.5% higher
      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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  209.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  44.8% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher