Ballwin, Missouri vs. Lancaster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, California is 9.0% more expensive than Ballwin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $54,502 in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ballwin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, California is more expensive than Ballwin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Ballwin, Missouri
Ballwin, MO vs. Lancaster, CA
Compared to Ballwin, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower

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