Cost of Living Calculator - Elmhurst, Illinois vs Lancaster, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 26.7% cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $36,667 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Elmhurst, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Elmhurst, Illinois
Elmhurst, IL vs Lancaster, PA
Compared to Elmhurst, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower

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