Madison, Alabama vs. Lancaster, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, New York is 10.5% cheaper than Madison, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $89,543 in Lancaster, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, New York is cheaper than Madison, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Madison, Alabama
Madison, AL vs. Lancaster, NY
Compared to Madison, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower