State College, Pennsylvania vs. Beaumont, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaumont, Texas is 22.4% cheaper than State College, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $38,795 in Beaumont, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in State College, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaumont, Texas is cheaper than State College, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Beaumont
than in State College, Pennsylvania
State College, PA vs. Beaumont, TX
Compared to State College, Beaumont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% lower
      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
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  14.6% higher
  Health
  22.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower