Ellsworth, Maine vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 17.8% more expensive than Ellsworth, Maine.

You would need a salary of $88,384 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellsworth, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Ellsworth, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
92% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Ellsworth, Maine
Ellsworth, ME vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Ellsworth, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  92.5% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher