Cost of Living Calculator - Encinitas, California vs Lafayette, Colorado


The cost of living in Lafayette, Colorado is 41.9% cheaper than Encinitas, California.

You would need a salary of $46,463 in Lafayette, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Encinitas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Colorado is cheaper than Encinitas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Encinitas, California
Encinitas, CA vs Lafayette, CO
Compared to Encinitas, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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