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SANTA CLARA vs. PHILADELPHIA
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Santa Clara, California vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
55.3%
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California.
You would need a salary of
$51,361
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Santa Clara, Philadelphia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
88.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
25.2% higher
Commute
1.0% higher
Health
5.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.4% higher
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