Harleysville, Pennsylvania vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is 24.4% cheaper than Harleysville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $37,807 in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Harleysville, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Harleysville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Reading
than in Harleysville, Pennsylvania
Harleysville, PA vs. Reading, PA
Compared to Harleysville, Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  0.9% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower