What is a pro or con of living in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvaniacompared to Hershey, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 32% more expensive in Plymouth Meeting.

What salary do I need to live in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania copmared to Hershey, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Hershey, Pennsylvania should increase to $57,733 in Plymouth Meeting, 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.

HERSHEY vs. PLYMOUTH MEETING
Cost of Living Comparison

Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania is 15.5% more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $57,733 in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Plymouth Meeting
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Hershey, PA vs. Plymouth Meeting, PA

Compared to Hershey, Plymouth Meeting is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

48.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.4% higher

Commute

9.4% higher

Health

7.6% lower

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Personal

8.5% higher

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Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hershey, PA vs. Plymouth Meeting, PA

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