Reading, Pennsylvania vs. Dalton, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dalton, Georgia is 9.2% cheaper than Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $45,409 in Dalton, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dalton, Georgia is cheaper than Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Dalton
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, PA vs. Dalton, GA
Compared to Reading, Dalton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower