Bend, Oregon vs. Lafayette, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 97.4% more expensive than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $789,642 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, California is more expensive than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Lafayette, CA
Compared to Bend, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  97.4% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  252.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.7% higher
  Commute
  49.9% higher
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher