Mount Sterling, Kentucky vs. Lakewood, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, California is 112.1% more expensive than Mount Sterling, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $106,030 in Lakewood, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Sterling, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, California is more expensive than Mount Sterling, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
311% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Mount Sterling, Kentucky
Mount Sterling, KY vs. Lakewood, CA
Compared to Mount Sterling, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.1% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  352.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  124.7% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher