Reisterstown, Maryland vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 15.9% cheaper than Reisterstown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $42,043 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Reisterstown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Reisterstown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Allentown
than in Reisterstown, Maryland
Reisterstown, MD vs. Allentown, PA
Compared to Reisterstown, Allentown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  16.3% lower
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower