Cost of Living Calculator - Margaret, Alabama vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 16.5% more expensive than Margaret, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $58,269 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Margaret, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Margaret, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Margaret, Alabama
Margaret, AL vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Margaret, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  45.2% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% higher

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