Norfolk, Virginia vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 0.5% cheaper than Norfolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $49,728 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Norfolk, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Norfolk, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  9.3% higher
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower