Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Burlington, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Colorado is 8.8% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $45,625 in Burlington, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Colorado is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% cheaper in Burlington
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Burlington, CO
Compared to Lafayette, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher