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

Median Home Cost is 202% more expensive in Ramsey.

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

A salary of $60,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania should increase to $84,400 in Ramsey, 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. RAMSEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Ramsey, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ramsey, New Jersey is 40.7% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $84,400 in Ramsey, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ramsey, New Jersey is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in Ramsey
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Ramsey, NJ

Compared to Philadelphia, Ramsey is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

264.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.7% higher

Commute

1.6% lower

Health

4.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Ramsey, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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