Glassboro, New Jersey vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 6.6% more expensive than Glassboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $53,299 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Glassboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Glassboro, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Glassboro, New Jersey
Glassboro, NJ vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Glassboro, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher

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