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LANCASTER vs. MECHANICSVILLE
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Mechanicsville, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Mechanicsville, Virginia is
11.4%
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$55,696
in Mechanicsville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mechanicsville, Virginia is
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Mechanicsville
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Mechanicsville, VA
Compared to Lancaster, Mechanicsville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.4% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
102.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
3.1% lower
Commute
3.4% lower
Health
12.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.5% higher
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