What is a pro or con of living in Scranton, Pennsylvaniacompared to Wappingers Falls, New York?

Median Home Cost is 65% cheaper in Scranton.

What salary do I need to live in Scranton, Pennsylvania copmared to Wappingers Falls, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Wappingers Falls, New York could decrease to $32,780 in Scranton, 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.

WAPPINGERS_FALLS vs. SCRANTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Wappingers Falls, New York vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 34.4% cheaper than Wappingers Falls, New York.

You would need a salary of $32,780 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Wappingers Falls, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Wappingers Falls, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Scranton
than in Wappingers Falls, New York

Wappingers_Falls, NY vs. Scranton, PA

Compared to Wappingers_Falls, Scranton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

71.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

18.9% lower

Commute

25.5% lower

Health

22.3% lower

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Personal

4.0% lower

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Wappingers Falls, New York vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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