Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, California vs Wichita, Kansas


The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 68.5% cheaper than Lafayette, California.

You would need a salary of $31,481 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than Lafayette, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Wichita
than in Lafayette, California
Lafayette, CA vs Wichita, KS
Compared to Lafayette, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.5% 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
  18.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  35.1% lower
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower

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