Fairfax, Virginia vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 39.0% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $45,749 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Fairfax, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  44.7% lower
  Health
  10.4% lower
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  Personal
  19.7% lower
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