Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Colorado vs Santa Clara, California


The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 76.8% more expensive than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $220,960 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Lafayette, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.8% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  165.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  51.7% higher
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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