Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Indiana vs Santa Claus, Indiana


The cost of living in Santa Claus, Indiana is 6.2% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $53,086 in Santa Claus, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Claus, Indiana is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Santa Claus
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs Santa Claus, IN
Compared to Lafayette, Santa Claus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher

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