Cost of Living Calculator - Chester, Pennsylvania vs Manhattan, New York


The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 167.1% more expensive than Chester, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $200,302 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Chester, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1171% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, PA vs Manhattan, NY
Compared to Chester, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  167.1% 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
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,763.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.1% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  23.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  41.3% higher

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