Hoboken, New Jersey vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 37.6% cheaper than Hoboken, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $40,585 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Hoboken, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in State College
than in Hoboken, New Jersey
Hoboken, NJ vs. State College, PA
Compared to Hoboken, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  53.9% lower
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower