Pennsauken, New Jersey vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 17.6% more expensive than Pennsauken, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $70,549 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Pennsauken, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Pennsauken, New Jersey
Pennsauken, NJ vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Pennsauken, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  55.1% higher
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher