Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs New Castle, Delaware


The cost of living in New Castle, Delaware is 5.7% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $52,848 in New Castle, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Castle, Delaware is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in New Castle
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs New_Castle, DE
Compared to Lancaster, New_Castle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher

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