What is a pro or con of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvaniacompared to Millersville, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 53% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre.

What salary do I need to live in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania copmared to Millersville, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $75,000 in Millersville, Pennsylvania could decrease to $54,180 in Wilkes-Barre, 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.

MILLERSVILLE vs. WILKES BARRE
Cost of Living Comparison

Millersville, Pennsylvania vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is 27.8% cheaper than Millersville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $54,180 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Millersville, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Millersville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre
than in Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville, PA vs. Wilkes Barre, PA

Compared to Millersville, Wilkes Barre is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

71.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% lower

Commute

10.4% lower

Health

15.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Millersville, Pennsylvania vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Millersville, PA vs. Wilkes Barre, PA

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