Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Rutherford, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rutherford, New Jersey is 62.3% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $81,136 in Rutherford, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rutherford, New Jersey is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
183% more expensive in Rutherford
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Rutherford, NJ
Compared to Lafayette, Rutherford is:
  Homeowner
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  62.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  29.8% higher
  Commute
  42.6% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
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  Personal
  19.2% higher
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