Dayton, New Jersey vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 27.9% cheaper than Dayton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $54,059 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Dayton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Dayton, New Jersey
Dayton, NJ vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Dayton, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower