What is a pro or con of living in State College, Pennsylvaniacompared to Hope Mills, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 67% more expensive in State College.

What salary do I need to live in State College, Pennsylvania copmared to Hope Mills, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Hope Mills, North Carolina should increase to $58,237 in State College, 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.

HOPE MILLS vs. STATE COLLEGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hope Mills, North Carolina vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 16.5% more expensive than Hope Mills, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,237 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Hope Mills, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Hope Mills, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in State College
than in Hope Mills, North Carolina

Hope Mills, NC vs. State College, PA

Compared to Hope Mills, State College is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

147.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.5% lower

Commute

12.5% lower

Health

9.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Hope Mills, North Carolina vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hope Mills, NC vs. State College, PA

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