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


The cost of living in Smyrna, Delaware is 19.5% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $89,659 in Smyrna, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smyrna, Delaware is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Smyrna
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Smyrna, DE
Compared to Lafayette, Smyrna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.7% higher
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher

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