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Cost & Benefits

Palmerton vs Scranton

Simple answer

You'd likely save $117 a month in Palmerton.

Typical rent is $1,048 in Scranton and $931 in Palmerton. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Palmerton

Pennsylvania

Typical rent
$931
Typical pay
$68,143 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,839
Price index
100.0 (metro)

Scranton

Pennsylvania

Typical rent
$1,048
Typical pay
$50,739 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,363
Price index
93.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Palmerton and Scranton are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.