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Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Acton, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Acton, Massachusetts is 43.0% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $14,311 in Acton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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• Overall, Acton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Acton
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Acton, MA
Compared to Philadelphia, Acton is:
  Homeowner
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  43.0% higher
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  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  275.1% higher
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  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
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  Personal
  11.6% higher
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