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Philadelphia, PA vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of St. Louis is 9.7% shorter than it is for residents of Philadelphia.
- 1.9% fewer residents of St. Louis work from home compared to residents of Philadelphia.

Transportation
 Philadelphia, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Commute Time332327
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 Commute Mode
 Philadelphia, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Auto (alone)48.3%69.9%73.2%
 Carpool7.8%6.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit21.4%6.5%4.2%
 Bicycle2.0%0.9%0.5%
 Walk7.6%4.4%2.5%
 Work at Home10.8%10.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Philadelphia, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%1.9%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.4.4%7.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.7%15.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.11.5%20.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.4%19.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.8%7.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.18.9%14.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.6%2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.6%2.7%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.12.9%4.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.9.5%2.9%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.4.0%2.1%2.9%

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Reviews for Philadelphia    138 Reviews

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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Over 3 years ago

do not go. do not travel to. Will charge you fees, anything - to pay for the mess that they made. Life long resident, born here as well. I'm Very sorry to say. Go  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
ZIPS IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
63116, 63118, 63109, 63139, 63111, 63108, 63104, 63112, 63115, 63110, 19 total

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