Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Massachusetts vs Allentown, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 1.0% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $50,489 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Allentown
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs Allentown, PA
Compared to Springfield, Allentown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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