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


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 24.0% cheaper than Mahwah, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $56,983 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Mahwah, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Mahwah, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Mahwah, New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Mahwah, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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