Lafayette, Colorado vs. Urbana, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Urbana, Illinois is 41.6% cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $87,632 in Urbana, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urbana, Illinois is cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Urbana
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs. Urbana, IL
Compared to Lafayette, Urbana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  30.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower