Irvington, New Jersey vs. Hershey, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hershey, Pennsylvania is 8.8% cheaper than Irvington, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $45,608 in Hershey, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvington, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hershey, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Irvington, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% cheaper in Hershey
than in Irvington, New Jersey
Irvington, NJ vs. Hershey, PA
Compared to Irvington, Hershey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  42.5% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower