Fredericksburg, Virginia vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 3.0% cheaper than Fredericksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $97,043 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Fredericksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg, VA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Fredericksburg, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% lower
      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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  52.6% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher