Lafayette, Indiana vs. Auburn, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Alabama is 22.9% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $61,461 in Auburn, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Alabama is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Auburn
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs. Auburn, AL
Compared to Lafayette, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  32.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher