Reading, Pennsylvania vs. Plattsburgh, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plattsburgh, New York is 12.4% cheaper than Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $43,785 in Plattsburgh, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plattsburgh, New York is cheaper than Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Plattsburgh
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, PA vs. Plattsburgh, NY
Compared to Reading, Plattsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  34.4% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower