Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Colorado vs Monroe, Louisiana


The cost of living in Monroe, Louisiana is 39.2% cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $45,564 in Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Monroe
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs Monroe, LA
Compared to Lafayette, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  9.5% lower
  Health
  53.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower

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