California, Maryland vs. Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnstown, Pennsylvania is 32.6% cheaper than California, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $33,723 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in California, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnstown, Pennsylvania is cheaper than California, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Johnstown
than in California, Maryland
California, MD vs. Johnstown, PA
Compared to California, Johnstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower