Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Spartanburg, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spartanburg, South Carolina is 11.1% cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $55,141 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spartanburg, South Carolina is cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% cheaper in Spartanburg
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Spartanburg, SC
Compared to Lancaster, Spartanburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% lower
      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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher