West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Aurora, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 31.5% more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $65,763 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Aurora
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Aurora, CO
Compared to West Lafayette, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  72.5% higher
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher