Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. Aptos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aptos, California is 139.5% more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $191,600 in Aptos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aptos, California is more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
504% more expensive in Aptos
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA vs. Aptos, CA
Compared to Harrisburg, Aptos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  139.5% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,687.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher