Lakewood, California vs. Lancaster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, California is 26.5% cheaper than Lakewood, California.

You would need a salary of $55,112 in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, California is cheaper than Lakewood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Lakewood, California
Lakewood, CA vs. Lancaster, CA
Compared to Lakewood, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  23.3% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower