Cost of Living Calculator - Oceanside, California vs Lafayette, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 39.8% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $36,140 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs Lafayette, LA
Compared to Oceanside, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% lower
      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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  28.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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