2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
American Canyon, CA vs Lava Hot Springs, ID

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Is it cheaper to live in Lava Hot Springs or is it cheaper to live in American Canyon?
- Lava Hot Springs is 44.7% less expensive than American Canyon.

Which city has more affordable housing, Lava Hot Springs or American Canyon?
- Lava Hot Springs housing costs are 57.1% less expensive than American Canyon housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in American Canyon or is Health Care more affordable in Lava Hot Springs.
- Health related expenses are 1.7% less in Lava Hot Springs.
 American Canyon, CALava Hot Springs, IDUnited States
 Overall  Unlock89.2100
 Food & Groceries109.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock107.6100
 Housing238.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$385,300$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock76.1100
 Miscellaneous156.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for American Canyon    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to American Canyon from Vallejo and resided there for 7 years. We recently moved only 1 exit up and slightly regret leaving when we did. It's only been 18 months  More

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Over 6 years ago

Lived here 30+ years. Great climate and schools. Easy freeway access in all directions. Laid back living with close access to great restaurants and live entertainment. A  More

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I am a long time resident, (approx. 25 years), & I initially moved out here when this was considered "out in the Boonies". Having grown up mostly in Vallejo, and  More

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