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

Median Home Cost is 75% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Paoli, Pennsylvania could decrease to $28,203 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.

PAOLI vs. WILKES BARRE
Cost of Living Comparison

Paoli, Pennsylvania vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is 43.6% cheaper than Paoli, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $28,203 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Paoli, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre
than in Paoli, Pennsylvania

Paoli, PA vs. Wilkes Barre, PA

Compared to Paoli, Wilkes Barre is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

13.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

84.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.3% lower

Commute

17.9% lower

Health

10.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

13.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Paoli, Pennsylvania vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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