Ocean City, Maryland vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 10.6% cheaper than Ocean City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $67,067 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Ocean City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean_City, MD vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Ocean_City, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  29.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower