What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Jamestown, North Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 11% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Jamestown, North Dakota?

A salary of $75,000 in Jamestown, North Dakota should increase to $98,561 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JAMESTOWN vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Jamestown, North Dakota vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 31.4% more expensive than Jamestown, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $98,561 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Jamestown, North Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Jamestown, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Jamestown, North Dakota

Jamestown, ND vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Jamestown, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

21.6% higher

Commute

123.1% higher

Health

7.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.2% higher

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Jamestown, North Dakota vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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