Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 18.7% cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $40,628 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Colorado Springs, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  6.7% higher
  Health
  38.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower