Livermore, California vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 42.3% cheaper than Livermore, California.

You would need a salary of $173,172 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Livermore, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Livermore, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Livermore, California
Livermore, CA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Livermore, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher