Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 22.9% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $61,452 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Allentown, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% higher
      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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% higher
  Commute
  31.1% higher
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% higher