Lancaster, California vs. Fortuna, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fortuna, California is 7.1% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $18,574 in Fortuna, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fortuna, California is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Fortuna
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. Fortuna, CA
Compared to Lancaster, Fortuna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.5% lower
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower