Cost of Living Calculator - Orem, Utah vs Lafayette, California


The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 134.6% more expensive than Orem, Utah.

You would need a salary of $117,287 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Orem, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, California is more expensive than Orem, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
283% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Orem, Utah
Orem, UT vs Lafayette, CA
Compared to Orem, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.6% 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
  23.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  380.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  44.8% higher
  Health
  19.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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