Lancaster, California vs. Moscow, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moscow, Idaho is 13.7% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $43,174 in Moscow, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moscow, Idaho is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Moscow
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. Moscow, ID
Compared to Lancaster, Moscow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.2% lower
  Commute
  45.6% lower
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower