Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Mount Vernon, New York


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, New York is 33.9% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $100,451 in Mount Vernon, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, New York is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Mount Vernon
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Mount Vernon, NY
Compared to Philadelphia, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.2% higher
  Commute
  12.1% lower
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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