Saranac Lake, New York vs. Lake George, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake George, New York is 21.3% more expensive than Saranac Lake, New York.

You would need a salary of $60,665 in Lake George, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Saranac Lake, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake George, New York is more expensive than Saranac Lake, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Lake George
than in Saranac Lake, New York
Saranac Lake, NY vs. Lake George, NY
Compared to Saranac Lake, Lake George is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  41.4% higher
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher