Cost of Living Calculator - Oberlin, Ohio vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 17.3% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $58,625 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin, OH vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Oberlin, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower

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