What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Archbald, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 4% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Archbald, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $122,000 in Archbald, Pennsylvania should increase to $148,608 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ARCHBALD vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Archbald, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 21.8% more expensive than Archbald, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $148,608 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Archbald, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Archbald, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Archbald, Pennsylvania

Archbald, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Archbald, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

20.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.9% higher

Commute

50.8% higher

Health

3.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Archbald, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Archbald, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

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