Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Red Lodge, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Red Lodge, Montana is 9.8% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $54,886 in Red Lodge, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Red Lodge, Montana is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Red Lodge
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Red Lodge, MT
Compared to Lafayette, Red Lodge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher