What is a pro or con of living in Scranton, Pennsylvaniacompared to Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 63% cheaper in Scranton.

What salary do I need to live in Scranton, Pennsylvania copmared to Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania could decrease to $35,394 in Scranton, 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.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP (BUTLER COUNTY) vs. SCRANTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 29.2% cheaper than Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $35,394 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Scranton
than in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania

Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA vs. Scranton, PA

Compared to Cranberry Township (Butler County), Scranton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

78.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.8% lower

Commute

20.8% lower

Health

8.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.9% lower

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Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA vs. Scranton, PA

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