What is a pro or con of living in Franklin Park, New Jerseycompared to Allentown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 22% more expensive in Franklin Park.

What salary do I need to live in Franklin Park, New Jersey copmared to Allentown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Allentown, Pennsylvania should increase to $62,903 in Franklin Park, New Jersey (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.

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ALLENTOWN vs. FRANKLIN PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Franklin Park, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin Park, New Jersey is 25.8% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $62,903 in Franklin Park, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Franklin Park, New Jersey is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Franklin Park
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown, PA vs. Franklin Park, NJ

Compared to Allentown, Franklin Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

109.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.0% higher

Commute

48.1% higher

Health

4.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

15.5% higher

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