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DURHAM vs. PHILADELPHIA
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Durham, North Carolina vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
7.7%
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$215,332
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
68% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Durham, Philadelphia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.7% higher
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3.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
33.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.6% higher
Commute
68.7% higher
Health
4.3% higher
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Personal
17.1% higher
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