What is a pro or con of living in Corning, New Yorkcompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 35% cheaper in Corning.

What salary do I need to live in Corning, New York copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $100,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania could decrease to $72,762 in Corning, New York (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. CORNING
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Corning, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corning, New York is 27.2% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $72,762 in Corning, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Corning, New York is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Corning
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Corning, NY

Compared to Philadelphia, Corning is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

28.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.7% lower

Commute

54.2% lower

Health

14.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

11.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Corning, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA vs. Corning, NY

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