Lawrence, Kansas vs. Davis, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Davis, California is 65.2% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $133,843 in Davis, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Davis, California is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in Davis
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Davis, CA
Compared to Lawrence, Davis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.2% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher