Lawrence, Kansas vs. South Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Pasadena, California is 140.2% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $120,118 in South Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Pasadena, California is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
458% more expensive in South Pasadena
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. South Pasadena, CA
Compared to Lawrence, South Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  140.2% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  469.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  83.2% higher
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher