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

Median Home Cost is 65% cheaper in Philadelphia.

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

A salary of $37,000 in Berwyn, Pennsylvania could decrease to $29,885 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.

BERWYN vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Berwyn, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 19.2% cheaper than Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $29,885 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Berwyn, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Berwyn, Pennsylvania

Berwyn, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Berwyn, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

66.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% higher

Commute

46.9% higher

Health

3.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Berwyn, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Berwyn, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

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