What is a pro or con of living in Mays Landing, New Jerseycompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Transportation is 36% cheaper in Mays Landing.

What salary do I need to live in Mays Landing, New Jersey copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania could decrease to $43,095 in Mays Landing, New Jersey (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. MAYS LANDING
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Mays Landing, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mays Landing, New Jersey is 13.8% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $43,095 in Mays Landing, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mays Landing, New Jersey is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
36% cheaper in Mays Landing
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Mays Landing, NJ

Compared to Philadelphia, Mays Landing is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

2.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.2% higher

Commute

36.6% lower

Health

8.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

10.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Mays Landing, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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