Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 25.3% cheaper than Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $56,027 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico
Eldorado At Santa Fe, NM vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Eldorado At Santa Fe, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  39.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower