What is a pro or con of living in Little Rock, Arkansascompared to Lafayette, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 11% cheaper in Little Rock.

What salary do I need to live in Little Rock, Arkansas copmared to Lafayette, Louisiana?

A salary of $105,000 in Lafayette, Louisiana could decrease to $96,528 in Little Rock, Arkansas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAFAYETTE vs. LITTLE ROCK
Cost of Living Comparison

Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Little Rock, Arkansas is 8.1% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $96,528 in Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Little Rock, Arkansas is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Little Rock
than in Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette, LA vs. Little Rock, AR

Compared to Lafayette, Little Rock is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.4% higher

Commute

18.1% lower

Health

19.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

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