What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $92,451 in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina is 8.8% more expensive than Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $92,451 in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina is more expensive than Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County)
than in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Chambersburg, PA vs Elgin Cdp (Lancaster County), SC

Compared to Chambersburg, Elgin Cdp (Lancaster County) is:

Homeowner

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8.8% higher

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Food

9.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.3% higher

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Utilities

5.0% higher

Commute

43.2% higher

Health

1.4% higher

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Personal

2.9% lower

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