Surfside, Florida vs. Lafayette, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Colorado is 14.5% cheaper than Surfside, Florida.

You would need a salary of $145,308 in Lafayette, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Surfside, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Colorado is cheaper than Surfside, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Surfside, Florida
Surfside, FL vs. Lafayette, CO
Compared to Surfside, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher