What is a pro or con of living in Bristol, Rhode Islandcompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 121% more expensive in Bristol.

What salary do I need to live in Bristol, Rhode Island copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $120,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania should increase to $132,571 in Bristol, Rhode Island (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PHILADELPHIA vs. BRISTOL
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Bristol, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bristol, Rhode Island is 10.5% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $132,571 in Bristol, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bristol, Rhode Island is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Bristol
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Bristol, RI

Compared to Philadelphia, Bristol is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

121.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

6.4% higher

Commute

26.6% lower

Health

14.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Bristol, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA vs. Bristol, RI

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