Cost of Living Calculator - Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 2.5% cheaper than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $73,157 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
23% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs Lafayette, IN
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  23.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.