Kearney, Nebraska vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 17.3% more expensive than Kearney, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $140,782 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Kearney, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Kearney, Nebraska
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
140% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney, NE vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Kearney, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  140.9% higher
  Health
  31.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher