Cost of Living Calculator - West Lafayette, Indiana vs Newark, California


The cost of living in Newark, California is 116.0% more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $162,032 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
248% more expensive in Newark
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs Newark, CA
Compared to West Lafayette, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  116.0% 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
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  309.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  68.5% higher
  Health
  27.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.7% higher

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