Oceanside, California vs. Lawrence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 36.2% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $31,896 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Lawrence
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Lawrence, KS
Compared to Oceanside, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  19.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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