Clemson, South Carolina vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 2.0% more expensive than Clemson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $127,529 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Clemson, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Clemson, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
99% more expensive in Bethlehem
than in Clemson, South Carolina
Clemson, SC vs. Bethlehem, PA
Compared to Clemson, Bethlehem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher