What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $51,668 in Tunkhannock township (Monroe County), Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Tunkhannock township (Monroe County), Pennsylvania is 3.3% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $51,668 in Tunkhannock township (Monroe County), Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Tunkhannock township (Monroe County), Pennsylvania is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Tunkhannock township (Monroe County)
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown, PA vs Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County), PA

Compared to Allentown, Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) is:

Homeowner

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3.3% higher

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Food

0.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

8.9% higher

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Utilities

7.6% lower

Commute

29.5% higher

Health

6.6% lower

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Personal

4.4% lower

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