What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Easley, South Carolina?

Transportation is 63% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Easley, South Carolina?

A salary of $57,500 in Easley, South Carolina should increase to $67,158 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.

EASLEY vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Easley, South Carolina vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 16.8% more expensive than Easley, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,158 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Easley, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Transportation
63% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Easley, South Carolina

Easley, SC vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Easley, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

12.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.3% higher

Commute

63.1% higher

Health

6.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

14.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Easley, South Carolina vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Easley, SC vs. Philadelphia, PA

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