Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 5.2% more expensive than Cincinnati, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $147,258 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Cincinnati, Ohio
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
25% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Cincinnati, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher