What is a pro or con of living in Kearney, Nebraskacompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Transportation is 58% cheaper in Kearney.

What salary do I need to live in Kearney, Nebraska copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $75,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania could decrease to $63,929 in Kearney, Nebraska (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. KEARNEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Kearney, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kearney, Nebraska is 14.8% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $63,929 in Kearney, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Kearney, Nebraska is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
58% cheaper in Kearney
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Kearney, NE

Compared to Philadelphia, Kearney is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

40.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

16.1% lower

Commute

58.5% lower

Health

44.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Kearney, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

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