Belle Chasse, Louisiana vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 18.4% cheaper than Belle Chasse, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $40,778 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Belle Chasse, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Belle Chasse, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Belle Chasse, Louisiana
Belle Chasse, LA vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Belle Chasse, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower