Phoenixville, Pennsylvania vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 21.0% cheaper than Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $79,021 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville, PA vs. West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Phoenixville, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% lower

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