Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, New York vs Foster City, California


The cost of living in Foster City, California is 214.4% more expensive than Lancaster, New York.

You would need a salary of $218,517 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Lancaster, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
466% more expensive in Foster City
than in Lancaster, New York
Lancaster, NY vs Foster City, CA
Compared to Lancaster, Foster City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  214.4% higher
      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
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  599.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  54.1% higher
  Health
  11.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.1% higher

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