What is a pro or con of living in West Chester, Pennsylvaniacompared to Elizabethtown, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 149% more expensive in West Chester.

What salary do I need to live in West Chester, Pennsylvania copmared to Elizabethtown, Kentucky?

A salary of $50,000 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky should increase to $74,520 in West Chester, 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.

ELIZABETHTOWN vs. WEST CHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Elizabethtown, Kentucky vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chester, Pennsylvania is 49.0% more expensive than Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $74,520 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Chester, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Elizabethtown, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in West Chester
than in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Elizabethtown, KY vs. West Chester, PA

Compared to Elizabethtown, West Chester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

153.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.6% higher

Commute

20.0% higher

Health

12.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

17.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Elizabethtown, Kentucky vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Elizabethtown, KY vs. West Chester, PA

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