Lake Orion, Michigan vs. Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 24.4% cheaper than Lake Orion, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $151,238 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Orion, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Lake Orion, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Lake Orion, Michigan
Lake Orion, MI vs. Lafayette, IN
Compared to Lake Orion, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  43.3% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower