Cost of Living Calculator - St. Charles, Illinois vs Lancaster, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 11.5% cheaper than St. Charles, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $44,234 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Charles, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania is cheaper than St. Charles, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Lancaster
than in St. Charles, Illinois
St. Charles, IL vs Lancaster, PA
Compared to St. Charles, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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