Cost of Living Calculator - Bluefield, West Virginia vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 51.3% more expensive than Bluefield, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $113,473 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Bluefield, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, WV vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Bluefield, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.3% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% higher
  Commute
  101.3% higher
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% higher

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