Monroe, Louisiana vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 8.9% more expensive than Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $54,455 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, LA vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Monroe, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
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  8.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  21.1% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
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  Personal
  4.8% lower
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