Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Marietta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marietta, Georgia is 27.4% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $114,648 in Marietta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marietta, Georgia is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Marietta
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Marietta, GA
Compared to Lafayette, Marietta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher