Cost of Living Calculator - Shippensburg, Pennsylvania vs Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 9.0% cheaper than Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,215 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA vs Lafayette, IN
Compared to Shippensburg, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower

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