Lafayette, Louisiana vs. San Dimas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Dimas, California is 83.6% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $73,455 in San Dimas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Dimas, California is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
267% more expensive in San Dimas
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. San Dimas, CA
Compared to Lafayette, San Dimas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.6% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  287.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% higher
  Commute
  58.9% higher
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher