Garrison, North Dakota vs. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania is 36.6% more expensive than Garrison, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $68,287 in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Garrison, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Garrison, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Swarthmore
than in Garrison, North Dakota
Garrison, ND vs. Swarthmore, PA
Compared to Garrison, Swarthmore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.8% higher
  Commute
  59.4% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher