Jay, Vermont vs. Saranac Lake, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Saranac Lake, New York is 4.3% cheaper than Jay, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $47,859 in Saranac Lake, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Jay, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Saranac Lake, New York is cheaper than Jay, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Saranac Lake
than in Jay, Vermont
Jay, VT vs. Saranac Lake, NY
Compared to Jay, Saranac Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher