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

Median Home Cost is 73% more expensive in Pocono Pines.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Allentown, Pennsylvania should increase to $57,849 in Pocono Pines, 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. POCONO PINES
Cost of Living Comparison

Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania is 15.7% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $57,849 in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Pocono Pines
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown, PA vs. Pocono Pines, PA

Compared to Allentown, Pocono Pines is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

72.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.8% lower

Commute

10.8% higher

Health

6.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Allentown, PA vs. Pocono Pines, PA

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