What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Lexington Park, Maryland?

Transportation is 47% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Lexington Park, Maryland?

A salary of $75,000 in Lexington Park, Maryland should increase to $77,970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LEXINGTON PARK vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Lexington Park, Maryland vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 4.0% more expensive than Lexington Park, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $77,970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington Park, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Lexington Park, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
47% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Lexington Park, Maryland

Lexington Park, MD vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Lexington Park, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

40.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.2% higher

Commute

47.2% higher

Health

25.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Lexington Park, Maryland vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lexington Park, MD vs. Philadelphia, PA

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