Cost of Living Calculator - New Orleans, Louisiana vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 11.0% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $88,976 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to New Orleans, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% higher
  Commute
  46.8% lower
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.