What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 53% cheaper in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $140,000 in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania could decrease to $123,842 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.

PLYMOUTH MEETING vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 11.5% cheaper than Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $123,842 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Plymouth Meeting, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Plymouth Meeting, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

56.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

46.6% higher

Health

1.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Plymouth Meeting, PA vs. Philadelphia, PA

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