Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Newark, Delaware


The cost of living in Newark, Delaware is 17.6% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $88,210 in Newark, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, Delaware 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 Newark
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Newark, DE
Compared to Lafayette, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% higher

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