Port Jervis, New York vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 25.7% cheaper than Port Jervis, New York.

You would need a salary of $37,159 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Jervis, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Port Jervis, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Scranton
than in Port Jervis, New York
Port Jervis, NY vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Port Jervis, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% lower
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  24.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower