What is a pro or con of living in Lancaster, South Carolinacompared to Chicago Heights, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 59% more expensive in Lancaster.

What salary do I need to live in Lancaster, South Carolina copmared to Chicago Heights, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Chicago Heights, Illinois should increase to $51,808 in Lancaster, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHICAGO_HEIGHTS vs. LANCASTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Chicago Heights, Illinois vs. Lancaster, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, South Carolina is 3.6% more expensive than Chicago Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,808 in Lancaster, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lancaster, South Carolina is more expensive than Chicago Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Chicago Heights, Illinois

Chicago_Heights, IL vs. Lancaster, SC

Compared to Chicago_Heights, Lancaster is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

41.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.1% higher

Commute

14.5% lower

Health

24.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Chicago Heights, Illinois vs. Lancaster, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago_Heights, IL vs. Lancaster, SC

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