Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Pitman, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pitman, New Jersey is 10.9% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $110,909 in Pitman, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pitman, New Jersey is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Pitman
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Pitman, NJ
Compared to Lafayette, Pitman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.8% higher
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher