What is a pro or con of living in United States, compared to Lafayette, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 59% more expensive in United States.

What salary do I need to live in United States, copmared to Lafayette, Louisiana?

A salary of $50,000 in Lafayette, Louisiana should increase to $56,818 in United States, (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. NASHVILLE DAVIDSON
Cost of Living Comparison

Lafayette, Louisiana vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 13.6% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $56,818 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in United States
than in Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette, LA vs. Nashville Davidson, TN

Compared to Lafayette, Nashville Davidson is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

45.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.0% higher

Commute

1.5% lower

Health

12.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Lafayette, Louisiana vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lafayette, LA vs. Nashville Davidson, TN

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