Jonesboro, Arkansas vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 31.7% more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $92,221 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jonesboro, AR vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Jonesboro, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  78.7% higher
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.2% higher