What is a pro or con of living in Fountain Valley, Californiacompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 406% more expensive in Fountain Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Fountain Valley, California copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania should increase to $85,667 in Fountain Valley, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PHILADELPHIA vs. FOUNTAIN VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Fountain Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain Valley, California is 71.3% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $85,667 in Fountain Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fountain Valley, California is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
406% more expensive in Fountain Valley
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Fountain Valley, CA

Compared to Philadelphia, Fountain Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

71.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

431.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.5% lower

Commute

17.1% lower

Health

8.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Fountain Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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