Caribou, Maine vs. Lucerne Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lucerne Valley, California is 28.6% more expensive than Caribou, Maine.

You would need a salary of $64,305 in Lucerne Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Caribou, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lucerne Valley, California is more expensive than Caribou, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Lucerne Valley
than in Caribou, Maine
Caribou, ME vs. Lucerne Valley, CA
Compared to Caribou, Lucerne Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  95.0% higher
  Health
  25.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher