Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 11.5% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $66,886 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
34% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Johnson City, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% higher
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher