Midland Park, New Jersey vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 42.8% cheaper than Midland Park, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $28,582 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Midland Park, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Midland Park, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Scranton
than in Midland Park, New Jersey
Midland Park, NJ vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to Midland Park, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  35.9% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower