Cost of Living Calculator - Kearny, New Jersey vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 16.5% cheaper than Kearny, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $62,618 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Kearny, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Kearny, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Kearny, New Jersey
Kearny, NJ vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Kearny, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% lower
      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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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