Chester Hill, Pennsylvania vs. Altoona, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Altoona, Pennsylvania is 0.7% more expensive than Chester Hill, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $50,336 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester Hill, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Altoona, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Chester Hill, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
4% more expensive in Altoona
than in Chester Hill, Pennsylvania
Chester Hill, PA vs. Altoona, PA
Compared to Chester Hill, Altoona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher