Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs West Monroe, Louisiana


The cost of living in West Monroe, Louisiana is 2.2% cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $73,381 in West Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in West Monroe
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs West Monroe, LA
Compared to Lafayette, West Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% lower
      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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  14.9% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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