North Bethesda, Maryland vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 27.9% cheaper than North Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $36,063 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in North Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than North Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in State College
than in North Bethesda, Maryland
North Bethesda, MD vs. State College, PA
Compared to North Bethesda, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  45.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher