Cost of Living Calculator - Skagway, Alaska vs Lancaster, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 23.9% cheaper than Skagway, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $38,042 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Skagway, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Skagway, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Skagway, Alaska
Skagway, AK vs Lancaster, PA
Compared to Skagway, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  29.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.9% lower
  Commute
  63.2% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower

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