Cost of Living Calculator - Howard, Pennsylvania vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 5.6% more expensive than Howard, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $79,224 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Howard, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Howard, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Howard, Pennsylvania
Howard, PA vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Howard, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  27.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower

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