Spanaway, Washington vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 24.4% cheaper than Spanaway, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,732 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Spanaway, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Spanaway, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Spanaway, Washington
Spanaway, WA vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Spanaway, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.2% higher
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  27.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower