2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Montgomeryville, PA vs Harrisburg, PA

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Is it cheaper to live in Harrisburg or is it cheaper to live in Montgomeryville?
- Harrisburg is 21.3% less expensive than Montgomeryville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Harrisburg or Montgomeryville?
- Harrisburg housing costs are 31.0% less expensive than Montgomeryville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Montgomeryville or is Health Care more affordable in Harrisburg.
- Health related expenses are 8.2% more in Harrisburg.
 Montgomeryville, PAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock89.8100
 Food & Groceries107.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock109.4100
 Housing93.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$212,400$338,100
 Utilities107  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock88.3100
 Miscellaneous131.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Montgomeryville    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

out of the city yet close to everything. Rail stations close  More

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We live in Montgomery County, PA. Unfortunately, the air quality and water quality are quite horrendous. Naerby Chester County is quite breathtaking- with better air  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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