Cost of Living Calculator - Morgantown, Kentucky vs Lafayette, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 13.5% more expensive than Morgantown, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $56,774 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Morgantown, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Morgantown, Kentucky
Morgantown, KY vs Lafayette, LA
Compared to Morgantown, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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