Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is 26.6% more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $84,825 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Gettysburg
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, PA vs. Gettysburg, PA
Compared to Altoona, Gettysburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  42.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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