Pike Creek Valley, Delaware vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 1.6% cheaper than Pike Creek Valley, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $49,216 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pike Creek Valley, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Pike Creek Valley, Delaware
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% cheaper in State College
than in Pike Creek Valley, Delaware
Pike Creek Valley, DE vs. State College, PA
Compared to Pike Creek Valley, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  27.3% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower