Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Augusta, Maine


The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 5.8% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $47,102 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% cheaper in Augusta
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Augusta, ME
Compared to Lafayette, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% lower
      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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  36.7% lower
  Health
  18.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher

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