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NEW YORK vs. PHILADELPHIA
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New York, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
37.7%
cheaper
than New York, New York.
You would need a salary of
$120,196
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to New York, Philadelphia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.7% lower
Child Care
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
77.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
28.4% lower
Commute
21.6% lower
Health
20.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.3% lower
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