Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is 116.6% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $259,909 in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
472% more expensive in Franklin Lakes
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Franklin Lakes, NJ
Compared to Lafayette, Franklin Lakes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  116.6% 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
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  491.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% higher
  Commute
  37.9% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% higher

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