Manhattan, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 52.6% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $118,564 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Manhattan, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  28.3% lower
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  18.4% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  24.8% lower
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