Issaquah, Washington vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 42.7% cheaper than Issaquah, Washington.

You would need a salary of $28,653 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Issaquah, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Issaquah, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in State College
than in Issaquah, Washington
Issaquah, WA vs. State College, PA
Compared to Issaquah, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  46.9% lower
  Health
  42.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower