What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Grand Forks, North Dakota?

Transportation is 55% more expensive in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Grand Forks, North Dakota?

A salary of $63,000 in Grand Forks, North Dakota should increase to $67,479 in Pittsburgh, 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.

GRAND FORKS vs. PITTSBURGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Grand Forks, North Dakota vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 7.1% more expensive than Grand Forks, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $67,479 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Grand Forks, North Dakota
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
55% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Grand Forks, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

29.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

10.5% higher

Commute

55.1% higher

Health

18.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Grand Forks, North Dakota vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Grand Forks, ND vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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