Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Lafayette, Oregon


The cost of living in Lafayette, Oregon is 1.7% cheaper than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $73,690 in Lafayette, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Oregon is cheaper than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Lafayette, OR
Compared to Chico, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% lower
      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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% lower
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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