Forsyth, Missouri vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 18.4% more expensive than Forsyth, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $71,051 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Forsyth, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Forsyth, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
106% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Forsyth, Missouri
Forsyth, MO vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Forsyth, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher