September 16, 2019
| Plastics Industry Prototype Facility Annual Operating Costs | |
| Metro Area | Total Operating Cost |
| Hazleton/Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA | $14,448,952 |
| Allentown/Bethlehem, PA | $15,452,299 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $17,024,142 |
| Newark, NJ | $18,036,921 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | $18,084,608 |
| Rochester, NY | $16,109,702 |
| Long Island, NY | $18,713,712 |
| White Plains/Westchester County, NY | $18,621,515 |