Electra, Texas vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 16.0% more expensive than Electra, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,003 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Electra, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Electra, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Scranton
than in Electra, Texas
Electra, TX vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Electra, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  23.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher