Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Pikeville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pikeville, Kentucky is 9.7% cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $135,378 in Pikeville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pikeville, Kentucky is cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
54% cheaper in Pikeville
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Pikeville, KY
Compared to Lancaster, Pikeville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower