Lake Placid, New York vs. Plattsburgh, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plattsburgh, New York is 19.9% cheaper than Lake Placid, New York.

You would need a salary of $40,061 in Plattsburgh, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Placid, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plattsburgh, 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
46% cheaper in Plattsburgh
than in Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid, NY vs. Plattsburgh, NY
Compared to Lake Placid, Plattsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower