Ruston, Louisiana vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 11.9% more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $55,941 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs. West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Ruston, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
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  11.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.4% higher
  Commute
  4.3% higher
  Health
  30.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.8% lower
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