What is a pro or con of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvaniacompared to Burlington, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 59% cheaper in Bethlehem.

What salary do I need to live in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania copmared to Burlington, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Burlington, Massachusetts could decrease to $32,365 in Bethlehem, 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.

BURLINGTON vs. BETHLEHEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Burlington, Massachusetts vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 35.3% cheaper than Burlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $32,365 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Bethlehem
than in Burlington, Massachusetts

Burlington, MA vs. Bethlehem, PA

Compared to Burlington, Bethlehem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.3% lower

Commute

10.8% lower

Health

16.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

19.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Burlington, Massachusetts vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Burlington, MA vs. Bethlehem, PA

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