Menlo Park, California vs. Lafayette, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 27.0% cheaper than Menlo Park, California.

You would need a salary of $109,490 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Menlo Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, California is cheaper than Menlo Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, CA vs. Lafayette, CA
Compared to Menlo Park, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
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  Personal
  7.9% lower
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