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


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 17.3% more expensive than Belfast, Maine.

You would need a salary of $87,999 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Belfast, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Belfast, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
83% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Belfast, Maine
Belfast, ME vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Belfast, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  83.8% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher

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