Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, California vs Ferndale, Michigan


The cost of living in Ferndale, Michigan is 15.8% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $42,087 in Ferndale, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ferndale, Michigan is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Ferndale
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs Ferndale, MI
Compared to Lancaster, Ferndale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher

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