Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Fort Drum, New York


The cost of living in Fort Drum, New York is 23.1% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $46,114 in Fort Drum, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Drum, New York is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Fort Drum
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Fort Drum, NY
Compared to Philadelphia, Fort Drum is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  50.5% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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