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LANCASTER vs. HOUSTON
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
4.6%
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$31,380
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Houston
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Lancaster, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.6% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
38.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.5% lower
Commute
32.1% higher
Health
15.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.1% higher
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