Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Illinois vs Lafayette, Colorado


The cost of living in Lafayette, Colorado is 76.4% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $132,294 in Lafayette, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Colorado is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
417% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs Lafayette, CO
Compared to Springfield, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.4% higher
      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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  361.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  32.3% higher
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% higher

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