What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Milpitas, California?

Median Home Cost is 83% cheaper in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Milpitas, California?

A salary of $200,000 in Milpitas, California could decrease to $84,935 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.

MILPITAS vs. PITTSBURGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Milpitas, California vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 57.5% cheaper than Milpitas, California.

You would need a salary of $84,935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Milpitas, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Milpitas, California

Milpitas, CA vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Milpitas, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

57.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

86.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.1% higher

Commute

27.9% lower

Health

17.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Milpitas, California vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Milpitas, CA vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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