Lanham, Maryland vs. Benicia, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benicia, California is 31.7% more expensive than Lanham, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $65,849 in Benicia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lanham, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benicia, California is more expensive than Lanham, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Benicia
than in Lanham, Maryland
Lanham, MD vs. Benicia, CA
Compared to Lanham, Benicia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  102.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  28.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower