Barnstable Town, Massachusetts vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 27.8% cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $50,562 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
Barnstable Town, MA vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Barnstable Town, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower