Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Old Town, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Old Town, Maine is 9.4% cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $90,581 in Old Town, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Old Town, Maine is cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Old Town
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Old Town, ME
Compared to Lancaster, Old Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  15.8% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower