Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Lafayette, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Colorado is 37.8% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,912 in Lafayette, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Colorado is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC vs. Lafayette, CO
Compared to Wilmington, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  110.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher