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 $47,782 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
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  19.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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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
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  9.8% higher
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