Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Indiana vs Rochester, New York


The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 4.8% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $78,589 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
65% more expensive in Rochester
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs Rochester, NY
Compared to Lafayette, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  26.2% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher

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