What is a pro or con of living in Lancaster, Californiacompared to Santa Clarita, California?

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in Lancaster.

What salary do I need to live in Lancaster, California copmared to Santa Clarita, California?

A salary of $35,000 in Santa Clarita, California could decrease to $27,288 in Lancaster, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SANTA CLARITA vs. LANCASTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Santa Clarita, California vs. Lancaster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, California is 22.0% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $27,288 in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lancaster, California is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Santa Clarita, California

Santa Clarita, CA vs. Lancaster, CA

Compared to Santa Clarita, Lancaster is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

46.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.8% higher

Commute

4.4% lower

Health

3.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Santa Clarita, California vs. Lancaster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Santa Clarita, CA vs. Lancaster, CA

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