Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. West Islip, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Islip, New York is 46.7% more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $73,326 in West Islip, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Islip, New York is more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in West Islip
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA vs. West Islip, NY
Compared to Harrisburg, West Islip is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.7% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  682.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  27.7% higher
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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