Spokane, Washington vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 8.3% cheaper than Spokane, Washington.

You would need a salary of $45,842 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Spokane, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Spokane, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, WA vs. West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Spokane, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% higher
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower