Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Lake Placid, New York


The cost of living in Lake Placid, New York is 64.1% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $26,922 in Lake Placid, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Placid, New York is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Lake Placid
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Lake Placid, NY
Compared to Santa Monica, Lake Placid is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.1% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.1% higher
  Commute
  49.2% lower
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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