What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

Transportation is 47% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

A salary of $90,000 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina should increase to $97,624 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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MONCKS CORNER vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Moncks Corner, South Carolina vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 8.5% more expensive than Moncks Corner, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $97,624 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Moncks Corner, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
47% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Moncks Corner, South Carolina

Moncks Corner, SC vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Moncks Corner, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

28.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.0% higher

Commute

47.7% higher

Health

7.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.1% higher

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Moncks Corner, South Carolina vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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