Watts, Pennsylvania vs. Compton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Compton, California is 47.5% more expensive than Watts, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $73,730 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Watts, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Watts, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Compton
than in Watts, Pennsylvania
Watts, PA vs. Compton, CA
Compared to Watts, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.5% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  45.6% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher