Maryland City, Maryland vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 4.6% cheaper than Maryland City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $118,447 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Maryland City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Maryland City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Maryland City, Maryland
Maryland City, MD vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Maryland City, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  33.0% higher
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher