Albany, Minnesota vs. Lompoc, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lompoc, California is 36.1% more expensive than Albany, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $68,060 in Lompoc, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lompoc, California is more expensive than Albany, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Lompoc
than in Albany, Minnesota
Albany, MN vs. Lompoc, CA
Compared to Albany, Lompoc is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.1% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  49.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower