Rome, Pennsylvania vs. Benton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benton, Pennsylvania is 2.9% more expensive than Rome, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $51,440 in Benton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rome, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Rome, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
14% more expensive in Benton
than in Rome, Pennsylvania
Rome, PA vs. Benton, PA
Compared to Rome, Benton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower