Riverside, California vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 31.5% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $58,251 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Riverside, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  27.8% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower