Cost of Living Calculator - Hammond, Louisiana vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 3.0% more expensive than Hammond, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $51,481 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hammond, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Hammond, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Hammond, Louisiana
Hammond, LA vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Hammond, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% higher
      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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  26.4% lower
  Health
  31.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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