Kearny, New Jersey vs. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is 30.0% cheaper than Kearny, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,016 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Kearny, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Kearny, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Harrisburg
than in Kearny, New Jersey
Kearny, NJ vs. Harrisburg, PA
Compared to Kearny, Harrisburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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