Cost of Living Calculator - Staunton, Virginia vs Lafayette, California


The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 217.3% more expensive than Staunton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $158,629 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Staunton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, California is more expensive than Staunton, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
578% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Staunton, Virginia
Staunton, VA vs Lafayette, CA
Compared to Staunton, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  217.3% 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
  21.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  750.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  87.9% higher
  Health
  17.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher

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