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Perth Amboy, NJ vs Philadelphia, PA

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- People living in Philadelphia are 7.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Perth Amboy
 Perth Amboy, NJPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.5%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic42.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.6%0.9%
Reviews for Perth Amboy    3 Reviews

bob · 

Its a place that  More

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Over 18 years ago

The housing cost is very high. Compare to what the average salary is. Most young people cant afford to live by themselves so they stay at home till they marry or have a  More

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Over 19 years ago

It's getting to expensive to live here in Perth Amboy and all of NJ for that matter!! All the New Yorkers coming here to escape their high cost of living is driving our  More

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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