Panama City, Florida vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 3.3% more expensive than Panama City, Florida.

You would need a salary of $51,640 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Panama City, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Panama City, Florida
Panama City, FL vs. Lancaster, PA
Compared to Panama City, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher