Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Ronkonkoma, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ronkonkoma, New York is 35.8% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $135,806 in Ronkonkoma, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ronkonkoma, New York is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Ronkonkoma
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs. Ronkonkoma, NY
Compared to Allentown, Ronkonkoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher