Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Elmont, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elmont, New York is 43.3% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $430,000 in Elmont, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elmont, New York is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Elmont
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Elmont, NY
Compared to Philadelphia, Elmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  22.8% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher