| | Arlington, MA | Lafayette, CO | United States |
| Overall | 144.7 | 141.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 114.6 | 103.2 | 100 |
| Health | 89.2 | 85.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 306.7 | 210.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $904,600 | $690,200 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,760.0% | 9,810.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 104.8 | 92.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 177.0 | 155.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access More
can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine. More
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