Magnolia, Texas vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 1.4% more expensive than Magnolia, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,709 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Magnolia, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Magnolia, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% more expensive in Allentown
than in Magnolia, Texas
Magnolia, TX vs. Allentown, PA
Compared to Magnolia, Allentown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% higher
      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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher