San Francisco, California vs. Lake George, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake George, New York is 56.6% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $78,050 in Lake George, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake George, New York is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Lake George
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Lake George, NY
Compared to San Francisco, Lake George is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.6% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% higher
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower