Henderson, North Carolina vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is 1.7% cheaper than Henderson, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,157 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Henderson, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Henderson, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre
than in Henderson, North Carolina
Henderson, NC vs. Wilkes Barre, PA
Compared to Henderson, Wilkes Barre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher

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