Lakewood, Colorado vs. Menifee, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Menifee, California is 1.7% more expensive than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $50,847 in Menifee, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menifee, California is more expensive than Lakewood, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% more expensive in Menifee
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Menifee, CA
Compared to Lakewood, Menifee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% higher
  Commute
  38.1% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower