What is a pro or con of living in Reading, Pennsylvaniacompared to Summerville, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 42% cheaper in Reading.

What salary do I need to live in Reading, Pennsylvania copmared to Summerville, South Carolina?

A salary of $90,000 in Summerville, South Carolina could decrease to $80,855 in Reading, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SUMMERVILLE vs. READING
Cost of Living Comparison

Summerville, South Carolina vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is 10.2% cheaper than Summerville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $80,855 in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Summerville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Summerville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Reading
than in Summerville, South Carolina

Summerville, SC vs. Reading, PA

Compared to Summerville, Reading is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

73.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.2% lower

Commute

5.0% lower

Health

21.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Summerville, South Carolina vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Summerville, SC vs. Reading, PA

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