Opelousas, Louisiana vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 15.0% more expensive than Opelousas, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $65,256 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Opelousas, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Opelousas, Louisiana
Opelousas, LA vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Opelousas, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
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  15.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  27.7% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
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  Personal
  4.4% higher
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