Newark, New Jersey vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 14.5% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $42,752 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Newark, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
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  Personal
  2.9% lower
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