Allegany, New York vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 32.1% more expensive than Allegany, New York.

You would need a salary of $66,053 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Allegany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Allegany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in State College
than in Allegany, New York
Allegany, NY vs. State College, PA
Compared to Allegany, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  210.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  2.0% higher
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher