Shawnee, Kansas vs. Lancaster, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Ohio is 14.8% cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $42,587 in Lancaster, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Ohio is cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee, KS vs. Lancaster, OH
Compared to Shawnee, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower