Conroe, Texas vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 10.4% more expensive than Conroe, Texas.

You would need a salary of $88,328 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Conroe, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Conroe, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Conroe, Texas
Conroe, TX vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Conroe, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  53.7% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher