Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Indiana vs Darien, Illinois


The cost of living in Darien, Illinois is 41.6% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $77,859 in Darien, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Darien, Illinois is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Darien
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs Darien, IL
Compared to Lafayette, Darien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  73.3% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% higher

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