Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Georgia vs Lafayette, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 11.1% more expensive than Augusta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $55,556 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Augusta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Augusta, Georgia
Augusta, GA vs Lafayette, LA
Compared to Augusta, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% higher
      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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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