What is a pro or con of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvaniacompared to Manchester, Connecticut?

HousingRent is 23% cheaper in Bethlehem.

What salary do I need to live in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania copmared to Manchester, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Manchester, Connecticut could decrease to $48,189 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MANCHESTER vs. BETHLEHEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Manchester, Connecticut vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 3.6% cheaper than Manchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $48,189 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Manchester, Connecticut
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
23% cheaper in Bethlehem
than in Manchester, Connecticut

Manchester, CT vs. Bethlehem, PA

Compared to Manchester, Bethlehem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

1.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.3% lower

Commute

15.5% lower

Health

9.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

16.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Manchester, Connecticut vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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