

Moving from Pittsburgh to Youngstown
Moving from Pittsburgh to Youngstown: −$113/mo after tax & rent
PittsburghYoungstownAbout 69 miles apart, close enough to drive.
- Youngstown costs you more
- Rent under 30% of pay
$2,413/mo in Youngstown. $2,526/mo in Pittsburgh. −$1,356 a year.
Pittsburgh
$2,526
left each month
Youngstown
$2,413
−$113 vs Pittsburgh
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Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 370 households moved Pittsburgh → Youngstown (about 590 people, average AGI $53,181). 306 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
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| Per month | Pittsburgh | Youngstown |
|---|---|---|
| Take-home | $5,520 | $5,084 |
| Rent | $1,163 | $741 |
| All other costs | $1,831 | $1,930 |
| Left over | $2,526 | $2,413 |
Left over each month is take-home pay minus rent and the rest of the bills. The gap between Pittsburgh and Youngstown changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this · Leftover vs a COL index · Why a cheaper COL% can still lose leftover.
What the move itself costs
About 82 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $1,600–$3,000
- Container or pod
- $1,100–$2,000
- Rent a truck
- $400–$700
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Questions
Is Youngstown cheaper than Pittsburgh after tax and rent?
For one adult in a one-bedroom, Youngstown leaves about $113 less a month. A one-bedroom is about $1,163 in Pittsburgh and $741 in Youngstown.
Does Youngstown have state income tax?
Youngstown is in Ohio, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 2.00%.
Did people actually move from Pittsburgh to Youngstown?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.