Lafayette, California vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 49.3% cheaper than Lafayette, California.

You would need a salary of $65,853 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is cheaper than Lafayette, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Bend
than in Lafayette, California
Lafayette, CA vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Lafayette, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower