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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.

EVANSTON vs. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH JOHNSTOWN
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Evanston, Illinois vs. University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Q: What is a pro or con of living in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvaniacompared to Evanston, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 73% cheaper in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown.

Q: What salary do I need to live in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania copmared to Evanston, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Evanston, Illinois could decrease to $30,560 in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania is 38.9% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $30,560 in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
than in Evanston, Illinois

Evanston, IL vs. University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA

Compared to Evanston, University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

38.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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2.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

79.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

28.9% lower

Health

14.9% higher

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Personal

6.5% lower

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Evanston, Illinois vs. University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Pennsylvania

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