Linglestown, Pennsylvania vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 14.4% cheaper than Linglestown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $42,795 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Linglestown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Linglestown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Scranton
than in Linglestown, Pennsylvania
Linglestown, PA vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Linglestown, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower