Galveston, Texas vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 12.1% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $112,060 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
82% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Galveston, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  82.4% higher
  Health
  4.5% higher
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  Personal
  7.6% higher
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