Cost of Living Calculator - Lexington, Virginia vs Lafayette, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 2.7% more expensive than Lexington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $61,625 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Lexington, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
74% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Lexington, Virginia
Lexington, VA vs Lafayette, LA
Compared to Lexington, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  74.1% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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