Cost of Living Calculator - St. Paul, Minnesota vs Lancaster, California


The cost of living in Lancaster, California is 16.6% more expensive than St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $87,475 in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, California is more expensive than St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Lancaster
than in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul, MN vs Lancaster, CA
Compared to St. Paul, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% higher
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  16.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower

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