Marathon, Florida vs. Lake Placid, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Placid, New York is 27.8% cheaper than Marathon, Florida.

You would need a salary of $36,121 in Lake Placid, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Marathon, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Placid, New York is cheaper than Marathon, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Lake Placid
than in Marathon, Florida
Marathon, FL vs. Lake Placid, NY
Compared to Marathon, Lake Placid is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  30.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower