Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Shawnee, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shawnee, Oklahoma is 19.2% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $29,086 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shawnee, Oklahoma is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Shawnee
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Shawnee, OK
Compared to Lafayette, Shawnee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% lower
      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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower