Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Garden City, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Garden City, New York is 82.5% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $291,962 in Garden City, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garden City, New York is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
378% more expensive in Garden City
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Garden City, NY
Compared to Philadelphia, Garden City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.5% 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
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  498.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher