Waterloo, Kansas vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 28.5% more expensive than Waterloo, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $64,266 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Waterloo, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Waterloo, Kansas
Waterloo, KS vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Waterloo, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  56.8% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher