Lancaster, California vs. Placentia, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Placentia, California is 42.2% more expensive than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $71,087 in Placentia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Placentia, California is more expensive than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Placentia
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. Placentia, CA
Compared to Lancaster, Placentia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.2% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher