Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Sitka, Alaska


The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 32.5% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $99,375 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Sitka
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Sitka, AK
Compared to Lafayette, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  52.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% higher
  Commute
  41.5% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.7% higher

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