What is a pro or con of living in Downingtown, Pennsylvaniacompared to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 107% more expensive in Downingtown.

What salary do I need to live in Downingtown, Pennsylvania copmared to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $68,512 in Downingtown, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

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.

CHAMBERSBURG vs. DOWNINGTOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania vs. Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downingtown, Pennsylvania is 37.0% more expensive than Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,512 in Downingtown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Downingtown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Downingtown
than in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Chambersburg, PA vs. Downingtown, PA

Compared to Chambersburg, Downingtown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

82.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.8% higher

Commute

28.6% higher

Health

2.6% lower

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Personal

13.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania vs. Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Chambersburg, PA vs. Downingtown, PA

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