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


The cost of living in Lafayette, Colorado is 8.7% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $146,154 in Lafayette, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Colorado is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs Lafayette, CO
Compared to Escondido, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher

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