Columbia, Missouri vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 16.9% more expensive than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $77,756 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Columbia, Missouri
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
92% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Columbia, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  92.3% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
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  Personal
  13.2% higher
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