Cost of Living Calculator - Boulder, Colorado vs Lafayette, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 47.5% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $39,380 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs Lafayette, LA
Compared to Boulder, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.5% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  34.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower

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