Alpena, Michigan vs. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is 23.6% more expensive than Alpena, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $61,781 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpena, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Alpena, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Harrisburg
than in Alpena, Michigan
Alpena, MI vs. Harrisburg, PA
Compared to Alpena, Harrisburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  24.2% higher
  Health
  20.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher