What is a pro or con of living in Denver, Coloradocompared to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 69% more expensive in Denver.

What salary do I need to live in Denver, Colorado copmared to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $64,939 in Denver, Colorado (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.

MECHANICSBURG vs. DENVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 29.9% more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $64,939 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Denver
than in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Denver, CO

Compared to Mechanicsburg, Denver is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

139.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.4% lower

Commute

35.2% higher

Health

24.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Denver, CO

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