Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Cheyenne, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cheyenne, Wyoming is 13.2% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $56,591 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cheyenne, Wyoming is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Cheyenne
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Cheyenne, WY
Compared to Lafayette, Cheyenne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  24.8% lower
  Health
  20.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower