Cost of living in Lafayette, United States

The cost of living in Lafayette, United States is approximately 2681 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5862 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Lafayette

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2681 $
Without Rent
868 $
Rent & Utilities
1812 $
Food
609 $
Transport
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5142 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
30.4K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 20.1 $
Dinner 60 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $
Capuccino 3.99 $
Coke, 330ml 1.99 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.42 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.86 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.51 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.89 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.58 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $
Cigarette pack 9.81 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 4.01 $
Monthly Pass 114 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.9 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 160 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.1 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 6.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 6.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.81 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 117 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 181 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 55.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,605 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,569 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,782 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,020 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,653 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,909 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,142 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.50%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.6 $
Haircut 26.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,368 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,476 $

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Lafayette vs George Town (George Town is 36% more expensive)
Bahamas
Lafayette vs Nassau (Nassau is 3% more expensive) Lafayette vs Freeport (Freeport is 18% less expensive)
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Lafayette vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 12% less expensive) Lafayette vs Luganville (Luganville is 14% more expensive)
United States
Lafayette vs New York City (New York City is 51% more expensive) Lafayette vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 19% more expensive) Lafayette vs Chicago (Chicago is 1% less expensive) Lafayette vs Houston (Houston is 16% less expensive) Lafayette vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 12% less expensive) Lafayette vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 5% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 18% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Diego (San Diego is 25% more expensive) Lafayette vs Dallas (Dallas is 5% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Jose (San Jose is 37% more expensive)
Canada
Lafayette vs Toronto (Toronto is 4% less expensive) Lafayette vs Montreal (Montreal is 27% less expensive) Lafayette vs Calgary (Calgary is 20% less expensive) Lafayette vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 17% less expensive) Lafayette vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 33% less expensive) Lafayette vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 35% less expensive) Lafayette vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 8% less expensive) Lafayette vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 1% less expensive) Lafayette vs Brampton (Brampton is 21% less expensive) Lafayette vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 20% less expensive)
Barbados
Lafayette vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 49% less expensive) Lafayette vs Holetown (Holetown is 48% less expensive)
Panama
Lafayette vs Panama City (Panama City is 48% less expensive) Lafayette vs Colon (Colon is 56% less expensive) Lafayette vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 54% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 61% less expensive) Lafayette vs David (David is 69% less expensive) Lafayette vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 64% less expensive) Lafayette vs Balboa (Balboa is 53% less expensive) Lafayette vs Pacora (Pacora is 53% less expensive) Lafayette vs Chitre (Chitre is 59% less expensive) Lafayette vs Penonome (Penonome is 59% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Lafayette vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 54% less expensive) Lafayette vs Cayon (Cayon is 54% less expensive)
Cuba
Lafayette vs Havana (Havana is 62% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 47% less expensive) Lafayette vs Holguin (Holguin is 52% less expensive) Lafayette vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 43% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 61% less expensive) Lafayette vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 57% less expensive) Lafayette vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 42% less expensive) Lafayette vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 42% less expensive) Lafayette vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 59% less expensive) Lafayette vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 67% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Lafayette vs San Jose (San Jose is 54% less expensive) Lafayette vs Limon (Limon is 55% less expensive) Lafayette vs Liberia (Liberia is 67% less expensive) Lafayette vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 54% less expensive) Lafayette vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 52% less expensive) Lafayette vs Cartago (Cartago is 64% less expensive) Lafayette vs Heredia (Heredia is 54% less expensive) Lafayette vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 37% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 51% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Lafayette vs Castries (Castries is 57% less expensive) Lafayette vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 55% less expensive)
Jamaica
Lafayette vs Kingston (Kingston is 51% less expensive) Lafayette vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 71% less expensive) Lafayette vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 62% less expensive) Lafayette vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 57% less expensive) Lafayette vs May Pen (May Pen is 69% less expensive) Lafayette vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 64% less expensive) Lafayette vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 68% less expensive) Lafayette vs Linstead (Linstead is 61% less expensive) Lafayette vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 58% less expensive) Lafayette vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 57% less expensive)
El Salvador
Lafayette vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 56% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 74% less expensive) Lafayette vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 56% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 60% less expensive) Lafayette vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 57% less expensive) Lafayette vs Apopa (Apopa is 57% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 55% less expensive) Lafayette vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 46% less expensive) Lafayette vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 59% less expensive) Lafayette vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 67% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Lafayette vs St. John's (St. John's is 60% less expensive) Lafayette vs All Saints (All Saints is 60% less expensive)
Grenada
Lafayette vs St. George's (St. George's is 60% less expensive) Lafayette vs Grenville (Grenville is 60% less expensive)
Dominica
Lafayette vs Roseau (Roseau is 63% less expensive) Lafayette vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 58% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Lafayette vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 63% less expensive) Lafayette vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 63% less expensive)
Belize
Lafayette vs Belize City (Belize City is 67% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 59% less expensive) Lafayette vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 73% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 50% less expensive) Lafayette vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 41% less expensive)
Guatemala
Lafayette vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 63% less expensive) Lafayette vs Mixco (Mixco is 76% less expensive) Lafayette vs Coban (Coban is 66% less expensive) Lafayette vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 71% less expensive) Lafayette vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 66% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 66% less expensive) Lafayette vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 67% less expensive) Lafayette vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 68% less expensive) Lafayette vs Flores (Flores is 68% less expensive) Lafayette vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 70% less expensive)
Honduras
Lafayette vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 69% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 61% less expensive) Lafayette vs Choloma (Choloma is 78% less expensive) Lafayette vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 76% less expensive) Lafayette vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 67% less expensive) Lafayette vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 68% less expensive) Lafayette vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 73% less expensive) Lafayette vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 73% less expensive) Lafayette vs Yoro (Yoro is 73% less expensive) Lafayette vs La Lima (La Lima is 68% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Lafayette vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 70% less expensive) Lafayette vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 61% less expensive) Lafayette vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 71% less expensive) Lafayette vs Higuey (Higuey is 71% less expensive) Lafayette vs La Vega (La Vega is 79% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 69% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 73% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 80% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 77% less expensive) Lafayette vs Bonao (Bonao is 80% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Lafayette vs Managua (Managua is 71% less expensive) Lafayette vs Leon (Leon is 76% less expensive) Lafayette vs Masaya (Masaya is 73% less expensive) Lafayette vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 79% less expensive) Lafayette vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 76% less expensive) Lafayette vs Esteli (Esteli is 78% less expensive) Lafayette vs Granada (Granada is 74% less expensive) Lafayette vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 83% less expensive) Lafayette vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 75% less expensive) Lafayette vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 67% less expensive)