Lewiston, Idaho vs. Fairfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, California is 44.2% more expensive than Lewiston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $72,098 in Fairfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, California is more expensive than Lewiston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston, ID vs. Fairfield, CA
Compared to Lewiston, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.2% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% higher
  Commute
  49.2% higher
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher