Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Charenton, Louisiana


The cost of living in Charenton, Louisiana is 14.5% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $64,091 in Charenton, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charenton, Louisiana is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Charenton
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Charenton, LA
Compared to Lafayette, Charenton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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