What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Coraopolis, Pennsylvania?

Transportation is 38% more expensive in Philadelphia.

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

A salary of $90,000 in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania should increase to $98,233 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.

CORAOPOLIS vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Coraopolis, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 9.1% more expensive than Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $98,233 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Transportation
38% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Coraopolis, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Coraopolis, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

67.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

7.5% higher

Commute

38.2% higher

Health

15.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

16.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Coraopolis, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Coraopolis, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

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