Temple, Texas vs. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is 5.1% more expensive than Temple, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,566 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Temple, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Temple, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% more expensive in Harrisburg
than in Temple, Texas
Temple, TX vs. Harrisburg, PA
Compared to Temple, Harrisburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  20.3% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher