Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Ithaca, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca, New York is 24.4% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $70,908 in Ithaca, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca, New York is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Ithaca
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Ithaca, NY
Compared to Erie, Ithaca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  219.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  28.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower