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KANSAS CITY vs. PHILADELPHIA
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Kansas City, Missouri vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
19.5%
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$143,345
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
59% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Kansas City, Philadelphia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
19.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
4.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.2% higher
Commute
60.0% higher
Health
0.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.8% higher
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