Skykomish, Washington vs. Lancaster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, California is 4.2% cheaper than Skykomish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,917 in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Skykomish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, California is cheaper than Skykomish, Washington
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
33% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Skykomish, Washington
Skykomish, WA vs. Lancaster, CA
Compared to Skykomish, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  82.1% higher
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower