Lake Placid, New York vs. Farmingdale, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Farmingdale, New York is 52.9% more expensive than Lake Placid, New York.

You would need a salary of $76,434 in Farmingdale, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Placid, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Farmingdale, New York is more expensive than Lake Placid, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Farmingdale
than in Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid, NY vs. Farmingdale, NY
Compared to Lake Placid, Farmingdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  111.5% higher
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher