Lexington, Oklahoma vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 43.6% more expensive than Lexington, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $71,094 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Lexington, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Modesto
than in Lexington, Oklahoma
Lexington, OK vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Lexington, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  272.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher