Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania vs Reading, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Reading, Massachusetts is 85.5% more expensive than Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $139,104 in Reading, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
259% more expensive in Reading
than in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA vs Reading, MA
Compared to Bloomsburg, Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  85.5% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  401.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  47.5% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.5% higher

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