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CHICAGO vs. LAFAYETTE
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Lafayette, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is
26.1%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$55,447
in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Lafayette, IN
Compared to Chicago, Lafayette is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.1% lower
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Food
3.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
40.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.2% higher
Commute
48.2% lower
Health
4.5% higher
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Personal
13.1% lower
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