Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Hobbs, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hobbs, New Mexico is 24.6% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $37,714 in Hobbs, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hobbs, New Mexico is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Hobbs
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Hobbs, NM
Compared to Philadelphia, Hobbs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  49.4% lower
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower