Cost of Living Calculator - Lawrence, Kansas vs Sanford, Maine


The cost of living in Sanford, Maine is 2.5% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $76,851 in Sanford, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sanford, Maine is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Sanford
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs Sanford, ME
Compared to Lawrence, Sanford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher

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