Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania vs. South Bend, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 24.8% cheaper than Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $37,613 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in South Bend
than in Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania
Lower Paxton, PA vs. South Bend, IN
Compared to Lower Paxton, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower