Sacramento, California vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 13.7% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $51,809 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Sacramento, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.8% higher
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