What is a pro or con of living in McPherson, Kansascompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 7% cheaper in McPherson.

What salary do I need to live in McPherson, Kansas copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $175,836 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania could decrease to $130,621 in McPherson, Kansas (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. MCPHERSON
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. McPherson, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McPherson, Kansas is 25.7% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $130,621 in McPherson, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, McPherson, Kansas is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in McPherson
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Mcpherson, KS

Compared to Philadelphia, Mcpherson is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

2.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.6% higher

Commute

60.9% lower

Health

0.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. McPherson, Kansas

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