Kingston, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 2.6% cheaper than Kingston, New York.

You would need a salary of $24,351 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Kingston, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Kingston, New York
Kingston, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Kingston, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  40.1% higher
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher