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Cost of Living in West Lafayette, IN

Population: 44,802 | Indiana

93
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

West Lafayette is 7% less expensive than the national average.

87
Housing
104
Home Values
91
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$33,497
vs US Median ($75,149)
-55%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,152/mo
Median Home Value
$318,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,157/mo

Everyday Prices in West Lafayette

BLS Average Prices for the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.91
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-5% vs US
🥚
$2.37
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-5% vs US
🥛
$3.82
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-5% vs US
🍞
$1.75
Bread (white)
per lb
-5% vs US
🍗
$3.93
Chicken breast
per lb
-5% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-15% vs US

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