Cost of Living Calculator - Marfa, Texas vs Lafayette, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 12.4% more expensive than Marfa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,194 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Marfa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Marfa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Marfa, Texas
Marfa, TX vs Lafayette, LA
Compared to Marfa, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% lower
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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