Orange, Connecticut vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 31.9% cheaper than Orange, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $51,084 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Orange, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Orange, Connecticut
Orange, CT vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Orange, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.2% lower
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.6% lower