What is a pro or con of living in East Petersburg, Pennsylvaniacompared to Boston, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 56% cheaper in East Petersburg.

What salary do I need to live in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania copmared to Boston, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Boston, Massachusetts could decrease to $46,887 in East Petersburg, 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.

BOSTON vs. EAST PETERSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Boston, Massachusetts vs. East Petersburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania is 37.5% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,887 in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, East Petersburg, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in East Petersburg
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA vs. East Petersburg, PA

Compared to Boston, East Petersburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.0% lower

Commute

32.2% lower

Health

25.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

22.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Boston, Massachusetts vs. East Petersburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston, MA vs. East Petersburg, PA

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