Cost of Living Calculator - Oswego, Illinois vs Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 25.0% cheaper than Oswego, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $112,571 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oswego, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Oswego, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Oswego, Illinois
Oswego, IL vs Lafayette, IN
Compared to Oswego, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  43.1% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower

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