Americus, Georgia vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 50.6% more expensive than Americus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $75,323 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Americus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Americus, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Americus, Georgia
Americus, GA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Americus, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  111.2% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.0% higher