Torrance, California vs. Hershey, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hershey, Pennsylvania is 45.3% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $27,355 in Hershey, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hershey, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Hershey
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Hershey, PA
Compared to Torrance, Hershey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.3% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  42.5% lower
  Health
  21.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower