Rochester Hills, Michigan vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 21.9% cheaper than Rochester Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $39,042 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Rochester Hills, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Rochester Hills, MI vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Rochester Hills, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  14.9% lower
  Health
  43.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower