Rochester, Minnesota vs. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is 4.8% cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $190,486 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Harrisburg
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs. Harrisburg, PA
Compared to Rochester, Harrisburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  23.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher