White Plains, New York vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 48.6% cheaper than White Plains, New York.

You would need a salary of $25,683 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in White Plains, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than White Plains, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Scranton
than in White Plains, New York
White Plains, NY vs. Scranton, PA
Compared to White Plains, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.6% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% lower
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% lower