Lafayette, Indiana vs. West Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Hartford, Connecticut is 40.7% more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $33,763 in West Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in West Hartford
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs. West Hartford, CT
Compared to Lafayette, West Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.7% 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
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  23.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.3% higher