Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Clayton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clayton, California is 170.8% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $135,380 in Clayton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clayton, California is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
620% more expensive in Clayton
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Clayton, CA
Compared to Scranton, Clayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  170.8% 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
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,081.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  59.5% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher