Cost of Living Calculator - Reading, Pennsylvania vs Atlantic City, New Jersey


The cost of living in Atlantic City, New Jersey is 6.4% cheaper than Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $70,213 in Atlantic City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlantic City, New Jersey is cheaper than Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Atlantic City
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, PA vs Atlantic City, NJ
Compared to Reading, Atlantic City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  18.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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