What is a pro or con of living in Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvaniacompared to Pottstown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 11% more expensive in Earl township (Berks County).

What salary do I need to live in Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvania copmared to Pottstown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $40,000 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania should increase to $41,939 in Earl township (Berks County), 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.

POTTSTOWN vs. EARL TOWNSHIP (BERKS COUNTY)
Cost of Living Comparison

Pottstown, Pennsylvania vs. Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvania is 4.8% more expensive than Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $41,939 in Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvania is more expensive than Pottstown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Earl township (Berks County)
than in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Pottstown, PA vs. Earl Township (Berks County), PA

Compared to Pottstown, Earl Township (Berks County) is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

104.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.0% higher

Commute

6.8% higher

Health

14.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

12.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Pottstown, Pennsylvania vs. Earl township (Berks County), Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pottstown, PA vs. Earl Township (Berks County), PA

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