Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Hawthorne, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hawthorne, California is 81.6% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $145,279 in Hawthorne, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hawthorne, California is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
375% more expensive in Hawthorne
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Hawthorne, CA
Compared to Lancaster, Hawthorne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.6% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  385.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  75.2% higher
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher