Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Elkridge, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elkridge, Maryland is 26.7% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $77,302 in Elkridge, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elkridge, Maryland is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Elkridge
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Elkridge, MD
Compared to Lancaster, Elkridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  15.3% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher