Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 9.1% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $125,517 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Appleton, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower