What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Plattsburgh West, New York?

Median Home Cost is 71% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Plattsburgh West, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Plattsburgh West, New York should increase to $71,623 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (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.

PLATTSBURGH WEST vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Plattsburgh West, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 43.2% more expensive than Plattsburgh West, New York.

You would need a salary of $71,623 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Plattsburgh West, New York.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Plattsburgh West, New York

Plattsburgh West, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Plattsburgh West, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

99.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.5% higher

Commute

91.8% higher

Health

6.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

15.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Plattsburgh West, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Plattsburgh West, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA

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