What is a pro or con of living in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvaniacompared to Ontario, California?

Median Home Cost is 41% cheaper in Mechanicsburg.

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

A salary of $85,000 in Ontario, California could decrease to $65,910 in Mechanicsburg, 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.

ONTARIO vs. MECHANICSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Ontario, California vs. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is 22.5% cheaper than Ontario, California.

You would need a salary of $65,910 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Ontario, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Mechanicsburg
than in Ontario, California

Ontario, CA vs. Mechanicsburg, PA

Compared to Ontario, Mechanicsburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

58.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.3% lower

Commute

25.4% lower

Health

28.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% higher

Cost of Food

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