Hanover, New Hampshire vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 28.3% cheaper than Hanover, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $52,314 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Hanover, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Hanover, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in State College
than in Hanover, New Hampshire
Hanover, NH vs. State College, PA
Compared to Hanover, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% lower
  Commute
  21.0% higher
  Health
  51.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower