Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Americus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Americus, Georgia is 33.6% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $33,190 in Americus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Americus, Georgia is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Americus
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Americus, GA
Compared to Philadelphia, Americus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  52.6% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% lower