Example household · Lebanon, PA · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Lebanon vs Gettysburg

Lebanon and Gettysburg

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Gettysburg are under the US rate in this release, 2.9 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Lebanon to Gettysburg

IRS migration on this site does not list a filed flow from Lebanon to Gettysburg above the cutoff in 2022-2023.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,111 in Lebanon and $981 in Gettysburg. Lebanon has a state tax on wages. Gettysburg has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Gettysburg is 90% of the national level for the same work, against 94% in Lebanon.

Gettysburg averages 195 sunny days, with July highs around 89°F and January nights around 30°F. Lebanon is 192 sunny days, 87°F in July, 29°F in January. Commutes average 29 minutes in Gettysburg and 22 in Lebanon.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

How we figure this

Who already made this move

The IRS did not publish a large enough Lebanon → Gettysburg pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Lebanon and Gettysburg changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 63 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$1,600–$2,950
Container or pod
$1,050–$2,000
Rent a truck
$350–$700

Movers in Gettysburg and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Gettysburg cheaper than Lebanon after tax and rent?

Yes. Gettysburg leaves about $130 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,111 in Lebanon and $981 in Gettysburg.

Does Gettysburg have state income tax?

Gettysburg is in Pennsylvania, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 1.00%.

Did people actually move from Lebanon to Gettysburg?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.