Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Luray, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Luray, Virginia is 9.5% cheaper than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $45,269 in Luray, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Luray, Virginia is cheaper than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Luray
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs. Luray, VA
Compared to Allentown, Luray is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% lower
      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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower