Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Andover, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Andover, Massachusetts is 46.5% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $85,308 in Andover, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Andover, Massachusetts is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
289% more expensive in Andover
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Andover, MA
Compared to Philadelphia, Andover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.5% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  311.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower