Allison Park, Pennsylvania vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 21.6% cheaper than Allison Park, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $78,373 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Allison Park, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Allison Park, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Scranton
than in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Allison Park, PA vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Allison Park, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher