Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Tega Cay, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tega Cay, South Carolina is 24.8% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $87,327 in Tega Cay, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tega Cay, South Carolina is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
206% more expensive in Tega Cay
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Tega Cay, SC
Compared to Lancaster, Tega Cay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher