Saratoga Springs, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 9.3% cheaper than Saratoga Springs, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,337 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Saratoga Springs, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Saratoga Springs, New York
Saratoga Springs, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Saratoga Springs, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  63.7% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher