Gettysburg, Pennsylvania vs. Altoona, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Altoona, Pennsylvania is 21.0% cheaper than Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $39,493 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Altoona, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Altoona
than in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg, PA vs. Altoona, PA
Compared to Gettysburg, Altoona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% lower
      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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  29.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower