What is a pro or con of living in West Chester, Pennsylvaniacompared to Pasadena, California?

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in West Chester.

What salary do I need to live in West Chester, Pennsylvania copmared to Pasadena, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Pasadena, California could decrease to $33,450 in West Chester, 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.

PASADENA vs. WEST CHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Pasadena, California vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chester, Pennsylvania is 33.1% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $33,450 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in West Chester
than in Pasadena, California

Pasadena, CA vs. West Chester, PA

Compared to Pasadena, West Chester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

49.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.3% higher

Commute

39.4% lower

Health

21.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Pasadena, California vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pasadena, CA vs. West Chester, PA

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