North Bethesda, Maryland vs. Palmerton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmerton, Pennsylvania is 32.0% cheaper than North Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $33,980 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in North Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmerton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than North Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Palmerton
than in North Bethesda, Maryland
North Bethesda, MD vs. Palmerton, PA
Compared to North Bethesda, Palmerton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher