Washington, District of Columbia vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 41.6% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $35,060 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Washington, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  20.1% higher
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  Personal
  9.4% lower
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