Lake Placid, New York vs. Au Sable Forks, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Au Sable Forks, New York is 20.8% cheaper than Lake Placid, New York.

You would need a salary of $39,600 in Au Sable Forks, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Placid, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Au Sable Forks, New York is cheaper than Lake Placid, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Au Sable Forks
than in Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid, NY vs. Au Sable Forks, NY
Compared to Lake Placid, Au Sable Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower