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

Median Home Cost is 58% cheaper in Philadelphia.

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

A salary of $100,000 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania could decrease to $81,269 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.

DOYLESTOWN vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Doylestown, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 18.7% cheaper than Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $81,269 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Doylestown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Doylestown, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Doylestown, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

62.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% higher

Commute

18.0% higher

Health

3.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Doylestown, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Doylestown, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

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