Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Ithaca town, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca town, New York is 22.8% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $61,392 in Ithaca town, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca town, New York is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
175% more expensive in Ithaca town
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Ithaca Town, NY
Compared to Scranton, Ithaca Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  286.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower