Lucerne Valley, California vs. Ridgecrest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgecrest, California is 1.0% cheaper than Lucerne Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $49,485 in Ridgecrest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lucerne Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgecrest, California is cheaper than Lucerne Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Ridgecrest
than in Lucerne Valley, California
Lucerne Valley, CA vs. Ridgecrest, CA
Compared to Lucerne Valley, Ridgecrest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower