What is a pro or con of living in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvaniacompared to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania?

Transportation is 51% more expensive in Drexel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania copmared to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $62,000 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $65,213 in Drexel Hill, 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.

MECHANICSBURG vs. DREXEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania is 5.2% more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $65,213 in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
51% more expensive in Drexel Hill
than in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Drexel Hill, PA

Compared to Mechanicsburg, Drexel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

2.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

6.5% higher

Commute

51.5% higher

Health

9.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.2% higher

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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Drexel Hill, PA

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