Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Dexter, Missouri


The cost of living in Dexter, Missouri is 16.0% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $29,814 in Dexter, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dexter, Missouri is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Dexter
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Dexter, MO
Compared to Lafayette, Dexter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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)
  38.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  34.7% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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