What is a pro or con of living in Emeryville, Californiacompared to West Chester, Pennsylvania?

Housing is 38% more expensive in Emeryville.

What salary do I need to live in Emeryville, California copmared to West Chester, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in West Chester, Pennsylvania should increase to $57,361 in Emeryville, California (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_CHESTER vs. EMERYVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

West Chester, Pennsylvania vs. Emeryville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Emeryville, California is 14.7% more expensive than West Chester, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $57,361 in Emeryville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Emeryville, California is more expensive than West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
38% more expensive in Emeryville
than in West Chester, Pennsylvania

West_Chester, PA vs. Emeryville, CA

Compared to West_Chester, Emeryville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

38.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

16.4% lower

Commute

31.4% higher

Health

10.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.2% lower

Cost of Food

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West Chester, Pennsylvania vs. Emeryville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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