Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Port Arthur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 12.5% cheaper than Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $43,765 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA vs. Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Bloomsburg, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% lower
      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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  27.3% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower