Mansfield, Texas vs. Lafayette, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 131.8% more expensive than Mansfield, Texas.

You would need a salary of $370,948 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mansfield, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, California is more expensive than Mansfield, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
327% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Mansfield, Texas
Mansfield, TX vs. Lafayette, CA
Compared to Mansfield, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  131.8% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  465.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher