Dallas, Texas vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 12.9% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $43,564 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Dallas, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  16.9% higher
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  Personal
  8.9% lower
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