What is a pro or con of living in Perkiomen, Pennsylvaniacompared to Columbus, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 75% more expensive in Perkiomen.

What salary do I need to live in Perkiomen, Pennsylvania copmared to Columbus, Indiana?

A salary of $100,000 in Columbus, Indiana should increase to $135,457 in Perkiomen, 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.

COLUMBUS vs. PERKIOMEN
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbus, Indiana vs. Perkiomen, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Perkiomen, Pennsylvania is 35.5% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $135,457 in Perkiomen, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Perkiomen, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Perkiomen
than in Columbus, Indiana

Columbus, IN vs. Perkiomen, PA

Compared to Columbus, Perkiomen is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

14.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

99.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.5% higher

Commute

52.6% higher

Health

7.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Columbus, Indiana vs. Perkiomen, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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