Russellville, Arkansas vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 6.9% more expensive than Russellville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $52,366 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Russellville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Russellville, Arkansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% more expensive in Scranton
than in Russellville, Arkansas
Russellville, AR vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Russellville, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% higher
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher