Jessup, Maryland vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 31.8% cheaper than Jessup, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $32,405 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Jessup, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Jessup, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Scranton
than in Jessup, Maryland
Jessup, MD vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Jessup, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower