Westlake, Ohio vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 4.6% more expensive than Westlake, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $52,291 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Westlake, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
60% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Westlake, Ohio
Westlake, OH vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Westlake, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% higher
      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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  60.7% higher
  Health
  23.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher