Chelmsford, Massachusetts vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 21.2% cheaper than Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $102,401 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Chelmsford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, MA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Chelmsford, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  38.3% higher
  Health
  15.9% higher
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  Personal
  9.6% lower
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