West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Independence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Independence, Kansas is 25.9% cheaper than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $55,586 in Independence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Kansas is cheaper than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Independence
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Independence, KS
Compared to West Lafayette, Independence is:
  Homeowner
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  25.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
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  Personal
  3.3% higher
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