What is a pro or con of living in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jerseycompared to Hershey, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 60% more expensive in Parsippany-Troy Hills.

What salary do I need to live in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey copmared to Hershey, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Hershey, Pennsylvania should increase to $69,163 in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey (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.

HERSHEY vs. PARSIPPANY TROY HILLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey is 38.3% more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $69,163 in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey is more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Parsippany-Troy Hills
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Hershey, PA vs. Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ

Compared to Hershey, Parsippany Troy Hills is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

38.3% higher

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Renter

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Food

0.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

81.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.8% higher

Commute

50.6% higher

Health

9.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

16.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey

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