Flowood, Mississippi vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 15.8% more expensive than Flowood, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $29,608 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Flowood, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Flowood, Mississippi
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
67% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Flowood, Mississippi
Flowood, MS vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Flowood, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  67.1% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher