Pell City, Alabama vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 14.6% more expensive than Pell City, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $114,629 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pell City, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Pell City, Alabama
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Pell City, Alabama
Pell City, AL vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Pell City, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  55.3% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher