Cost of Living Calculator - Pottsville, Pennsylvania vs Lancaster, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 30.1% more expensive than Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $65,028 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Pottsville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pottsville, PA vs Lancaster, PA
Compared to Pottsville, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  204.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  19.8% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher

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