What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Mechanicsville, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Mechanicsville, Maryland?

A salary of $85,000 in Mechanicsville, Maryland could decrease to $72,598 in Pittsburgh, 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.

MECHANICSVILLE vs. PITTSBURGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Mechanicsville, Maryland vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 14.6% cheaper than Mechanicsville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $72,598 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsville, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Mechanicsville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Mechanicsville, Maryland

Mechanicsville, MD vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Mechanicsville, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

49.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.2% lower

Commute

3.7% higher

Health

9.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Mechanicsville, Maryland vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mechanicsville, MD vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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