Cost of Living Calculator - Ithaca, New York vs Lucerne, California


The cost of living in Lucerne, California is 1.1% cheaper than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $74,168 in Lucerne, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lucerne, California is cheaper than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Lucerne
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs Lucerne, CA
Compared to Ithaca, Lucerne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  14.9% higher
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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