Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Forest Hill, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Hill, Louisiana is 0.9% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $49,545 in Forest Hill, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Hill, Louisiana is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Forest Hill
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Forest Hill, LA
Compared to Lafayette, Forest Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  4.0% lower
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher

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