Lexington, South Carolina vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 8.1% more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,037 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in State College
than in Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington, SC vs. State College, PA
Compared to Lexington, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher