Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Fairhope, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 1.6% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $49,190 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% cheaper in Fairhope
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Fairhope, AL
Compared to Philadelphia, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  46.1% lower
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower