Livonia, Michigan vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 6.5% more expensive than Livonia, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $95,842 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Livonia, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Livonia, Michigan
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
24% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Livonia, Michigan
Livonia, MI vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Livonia, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% higher
      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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  24.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher