What is a pro or con of living in State College, Pennsylvaniacompared to West Stockbridge, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 34% cheaper in State College.

What salary do I need to live in State College, Pennsylvania copmared to West Stockbridge, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts could decrease to $43,958 in State College, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WEST STOCKBRIDGE vs. STATE COLLEGE
Cost of Living Comparison

West Stockbridge, Massachusetts vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 12.1% cheaper than West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $43,958 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than West Stockbridge, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in State College
than in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts

West Stockbridge, MA vs. State College, PA

Compared to West Stockbridge, State College is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

10.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.9% lower

Commute

2.3% lower

Health

25.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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West Stockbridge, Massachusetts vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Stockbridge, MA vs. State College, PA

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