Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Lake Placid, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Placid, New York is 2.2% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $76,649 in Lake Placid, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Placid, New York is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
12% more expensive in Lake Placid
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Lake Placid, NY
Compared to Blacksburg, Lake Placid is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% higher
      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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  26.6% higher
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower