Calumet City, Illinois vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 1.4% more expensive than Calumet City, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $91,300 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Calumet City, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Calumet City, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Calumet City, Illinois
Calumet City, IL vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Calumet City, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% higher
      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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  27.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower