Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 12.2% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $25,466 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Lubbock
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to Pittsburgh, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  30.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower