Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Colorado vs Arlington, Virginia


The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 21.5% more expensive than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $103,278 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Arlington
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs Arlington, VA
Compared to Lafayette, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  32.3% higher
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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