Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Plano, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plano, Texas is 38.1% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $96,671 in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
263% more expensive in Plano
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Plano, TX
Compared to Scranton, Plano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  377.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower