What is a pro or con of living in Westminster, Californiacompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 331% more expensive in Westminster.

What salary do I need to live in Westminster, California copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania should increase to $77,143 in Westminster, California (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. WESTMINSTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Westminster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westminster, California is 54.3% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $77,143 in Westminster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
331% more expensive in Westminster
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Westminster, CA

Compared to Philadelphia, Westminster is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

54.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

335.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.6% lower

Commute

17.3% lower

Health

8.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Westminster, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA vs. Westminster, CA

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