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

Median Home Cost is 71% more expensive in Richboro.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $68,648 in Richboro, 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. RICHBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Richboro, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richboro, Pennsylvania is 37.3% more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,648 in Richboro, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Richboro
than in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Richboro, PA

Compared to Mechanicsburg, Richboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

147.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

49.7% higher

Health

11.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Richboro, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Richboro, PA

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