Cost of Living Calculator - Chesterton, Indiana vs Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 20.4% cheaper than Chesterton, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $67,693 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesterton, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Chesterton, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Chesterton, Indiana
Chesterton, IN vs Lafayette, IN
Compared to Chesterton, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  39.2% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower

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