Absecon, New Jersey vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 2.9% more expensive than Absecon, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $108,020 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Absecon, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Absecon, New Jersey
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
42% more expensive in Allentown
than in Absecon, New Jersey
Absecon, NJ vs. Allentown, PA
Compared to Absecon, Allentown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  9.5% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  2.5% higher
Cost of Food
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