Newark, NJ vs Pittsburgh, PA
Cost of Living Comparison
Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Newark, NJ = $86,737 in Pittsburgh, PA
Buying power is -13.3% lower in Pittsburgh, PA
Median Rent
$1,330 vs $1,221
-8.2% lower in Pittsburgh, PA
Median Income
$48,416 vs $64,137
32.5% higher in Pittsburgh, PA
Home Value
$337,800 vs $193,200
-42.8% lower in Pittsburgh, PA
Price Level
108.9 vs 94.4
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$53,200 vs $48,800
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
33.0% vs 22.8%
Lower is more affordable