Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 13.6% cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $103,702 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Waco
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Lancaster, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower

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