What is a pro or con of living in West Hanover, Pennsylvaniacompared to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 55% more expensive in West Hanover.

What salary do I need to live in West Hanover, Pennsylvania copmared to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $75,000 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $80,448 in West Hanover, 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.

HARRISBURG vs. WEST HANOVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. West Hanover, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Hanover, Pennsylvania is 7.3% more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $80,448 in West Hanover, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in West Hanover
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA vs. West Hanover, PA

Compared to Harrisburg, West Hanover is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

284.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.0% lower

Commute

6.2% higher

Health

0.0% higher

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Personal

1.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. West Hanover, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Harrisburg, PA vs. West Hanover, PA

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