Cost of Living Calculator - Pottsville, Pennsylvania vs Rochester, New York


The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 18.5% more expensive than Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $71,111 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is more expensive than Pottsville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Rochester
than in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pottsville, PA vs Rochester, NY
Compared to Pottsville, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% higher
      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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher

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