Syracuse, New York vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 7.5% more expensive than Syracuse, New York.

You would need a salary of $53,746 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Syracuse, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Syracuse, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, NY vs. West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Syracuse, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  21.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower