Cost of Living Calculator - Madera, California vs Scranton, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 21.8% cheaper than Madera, California.

You would need a salary of $49,278 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Madera, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Madera, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Scranton
than in Madera, California
Madera, CA vs Scranton, PA
Compared to Madera, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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