Lancaster, California vs. Martinsville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Martinsville, Virginia is 40.1% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $52,723 in Martinsville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martinsville, Virginia is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Martinsville
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. Martinsville, VA
Compared to Lancaster, Martinsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.1% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  45.0% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower