Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Reading?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 3.9 years older than in Reading.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Reading?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 38.1% less expensive than Reading housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Reading?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 6.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Reading.

Things to do in Reading?
Reading, Pennsylvania is located in the heart of Berks County and has been a thriving hub for culture and commerce since its founding in 1748. It's home to many museums and landmarks such as the Reading Public Museum or the Pagoda; visitors will also find plenty of great shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Things to do in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania sits within Luzerne county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Seven Tubs Natural Area to swimming at Kirby Park plus local food spots like Liquid Planet Bar & Grill.