Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 26.7% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $94,994 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
121% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Augusta, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  121.0% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% higher

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