Elk Grove, California vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 35.5% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $48,410 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Elk Grove, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  33.9% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower