Jerome, Idaho vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 17.1% more expensive than Jerome, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $87,793 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Jerome, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Jerome, Idaho
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
100% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Jerome, Idaho
Jerome, ID vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Jerome, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  100.7% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% higher