Parker, Colorado vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 29.4% cheaper than Parker, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $95,316 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Parker, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Parker, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in State College
than in Parker, Colorado
Parker, CO vs. State College, PA
Compared to Parker, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  51.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower