Lexington, South Carolina vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 66.5% more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $124,894 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
252% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington, SC vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Lexington, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.5% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  332.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher