What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Colorado City, Colorado?

Transportation is 58% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Colorado City, Colorado?

A salary of $50,000 in Colorado City, Colorado should increase to $57,440 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLORADO CITY vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Colorado City, Colorado vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 14.9% more expensive than Colorado City, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $57,440 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado City, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Colorado City, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
58% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Colorado City, Colorado

Colorado City, CO vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Colorado City, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

25.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

12.0% higher

Commute

58.7% higher

Health

17.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

30.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Colorado City, Colorado vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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