Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Indiana vs New Castle, Delaware


The cost of living in New Castle, Delaware is 21.5% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $91,152 in New Castle, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Castle, Delaware is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in New Castle
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs New Castle, DE
Compared to Lafayette, New Castle 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  37.7% higher
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% higher

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