Topeka, Kansas vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 27.4% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $63,706 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in State College
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. State College, PA
Compared to Topeka, State College is:
  Homeowner
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  27.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  194.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  16.8% higher
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  Personal
  1.1% lower
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