What is a pro or con of living in McDonough, Georgiacompared to Lafayette, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 60% more expensive in McDonough.

What salary do I need to live in McDonough, Georgia copmared to Lafayette, Louisiana?

A salary of $75,000 in Lafayette, Louisiana should increase to $88,040 in McDonough, Georgia (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. MCDONOUGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Lafayette, Louisiana vs. McDonough, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McDonough, Georgia is 17.4% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $88,040 in McDonough, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, McDonough, Georgia is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in McDonough
than in Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette, LA vs. Mcdonough, GA

Compared to Lafayette, Mcdonough is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.4% higher

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Renter

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Food

0.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

26.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.3% higher

Commute

26.0% higher

Health

12.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Lafayette, Louisiana vs. McDonough, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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