Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Amarillo, Texas


The cost of living in Amarillo, Texas is 25.9% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $37,048 in Amarillo, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amarillo, Texas is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Amarillo
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Amarillo, TX
Compared to Philadelphia, Amarillo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  47.2% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% lower

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