Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Milpitas, California


The cost of living in Milpitas, California is 145.9% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $213,941 in Milpitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milpitas, California is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
487% more expensive in Milpitas
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Milpitas, CA
Compared to Lafayette, Milpitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  145.9% 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
  18.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  545.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher

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