Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Frederick, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 3.9% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $62,073 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Frederick
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Frederick, MD
Compared to Philadelphia, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  30.9% lower
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower