Boise City, Idaho vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 21.6% cheaper than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $58,777 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City, ID vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Boise City, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% higher
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher