Cost of Living Calculator - Wheaton, Maryland vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 27.3% cheaper than Wheaton, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $36,334 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Wheaton, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in Wheaton, Maryland
Wheaton, MD vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Wheaton, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% lower
      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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  49.8% lower
  Health
  6.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower

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