Cost of Living Calculator - Long Beach, California vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 43.2% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $56,820 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Long Beach, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.2% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  55.4% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower

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