What is a pro or con of living in Shaler, Pennsylvaniacompared to Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania?

Taxes is 3% more expensive in Shaler.

What salary do I need to live in Shaler, Pennsylvania copmared to Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania should increase to $50,477 in Shaler, 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.

ROSS TOWNSHIP (ALLEGHENY COUNTY) vs. SHALER
Cost of Living Comparison

Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania vs. Shaler, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shaler, Pennsylvania is 1.0% more expensive than Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $50,477 in Shaler, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Shaler, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Taxes
3% more expensive in Shaler
than in Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania

Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA vs. Shaler, PA

Compared to Ross Township (Allegheny County), Shaler is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

0.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.6% higher

Commute

0.5% higher

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Ross township (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania vs. Shaler, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA vs. Shaler, PA

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