Amarillo, Texas vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 35.0% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $170,745 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, TX vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Amarillo, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.0% higher
      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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  89.5% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% higher