Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Princeton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 68.3% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $84,148 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
310% more expensive in Princeton
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Princeton, NJ
Compared to Lafayette, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.3% 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
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  475.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.1% higher
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher

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