What is a pro or con of living in Chalfont, Pennsylvaniacompared to Allentown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 99% more expensive in Chalfont.

What salary do I need to live in Chalfont, Pennsylvania copmared to Allentown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $150,000 in Allentown, Pennsylvania should increase to $205,806 in Chalfont, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALLENTOWN vs. CHALFONT
Cost of Living Comparison

Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Chalfont, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chalfont, Pennsylvania is 37.2% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $205,806 in Chalfont, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chalfont, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Chalfont
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown, PA vs. Chalfont, PA

Compared to Allentown, Chalfont is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

161.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% higher

Commute

25.7% higher

Health

3.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Chalfont, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Allentown, PA vs. Chalfont, PA

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