What is a pro or con of living in Fresno, Californiacompared to Williamsport, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 110% more expensive in Fresno.

What salary do I need to live in Fresno, California copmared to Williamsport, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania should increase to $64,082 in Fresno, California (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.

WILLIAMSPORT vs. FRESNO
Cost of Living Comparison

Williamsport, Pennsylvania vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fresno, California is 28.2% more expensive than Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $64,082 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fresno, California is more expensive than Williamsport, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Fresno
than in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Williamsport, PA vs. Fresno, CA

Compared to Williamsport, Fresno is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

158.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.2% higher

Commute

25.4% higher

Health

6.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Williamsport, Pennsylvania vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Williamsport, PA vs. Fresno, CA

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