What is a pro or con of living in Downingtown, Pennsylvaniacompared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 146% more expensive in Downingtown.

What salary do I need to live in Downingtown, Pennsylvania copmared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $36,000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania should increase to $46,538 in Downingtown, 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.

PITTSBURGH vs. DOWNINGTOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downingtown, Pennsylvania is 29.3% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $46,538 in Downingtown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Downingtown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Downingtown
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA vs. Downingtown, PA

Compared to Pittsburgh, Downingtown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

90.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.9% higher

Commute

10.9% lower

Health

18.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

17.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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