Ithaca, New York vs. Saratoga, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Saratoga, California is 336.4% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $218,191 in Saratoga, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Saratoga, California is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
914% more expensive in Saratoga
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Saratoga, CA
Compared to Ithaca, Saratoga is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  336.4% 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
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,009.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  83.3% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher