Detroit, Michigan vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 2.9% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $88,521 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Detroit, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
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  2.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  49.5% lower
  Health
  37.2% higher
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  Personal
  2.5% higher
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