| | Tamaqua, PA | Auburn, NY | United States |
| Overall | 77.8 | 82.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 98.0 | 98.2 | 100 |
| Health | 112.6 | 117.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 19.5 | 50.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $103,800 | $170,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,830.0% | 10,090.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 89.1 | 71.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 92.6 | 108.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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as a child i grew up on the west side.auburn was a lovely place to grow up.my father worked at a local company called ALCO,a division of white motors.sadly many More
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