Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Pasadena, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pasadena, Texas is 13.0% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $43,524 in Pasadena, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, Texas is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% cheaper in Pasadena
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Pasadena, TX
Compared to Philadelphia, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower