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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.

BENICIA vs. NEWTOWN_TOWNSHIP_(DELAWARE_COUNTY)
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Benicia, California vs. Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania

Q: What is a pro or con of living in Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvaniacompared to Benicia, California?

Median Home Cost is 24% cheaper in Newtown township (Delaware County).

Q: What salary do I need to live in Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania copmared to Benicia, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Benicia, California could decrease to $43,051 in Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania is 13.9% cheaper than Benicia, California.

You would need a salary of $43,051 in Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Benicia, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania is cheaper than Benicia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Newtown township (Delaware County)
than in Benicia, California

Benicia, CA vs. Newtown_Township_(Delaware_County), PA

Compared to Benicia, Newtown_Township_(Delaware_County) is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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1.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

28.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.1% higher

Commute

0.8% higher

Health

10.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% lower

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Benicia, California vs. Newtown township (Delaware County), Pennsylvania

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Benicia, CA vs. Newtown_Township_(Delaware_County), PA

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