Cost of Living Calculator - Wheaton, Maryland vs Reading, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is 28.2% cheaper than Wheaton, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $35,892 in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Wheaton, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Reading
than in Wheaton, Maryland
Wheaton, MD vs Reading, PA
Compared to Wheaton, Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  29.3% lower
  Health
  32.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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