What is a pro or con of living in Phoenixville, Pennsylvaniacompared to Pottstown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 42% more expensive in Phoenixville.

What salary do I need to live in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania copmared to Pottstown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania should increase to $57,778 in Phoenixville, 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.

POTTSTOWN vs. PHOENIXVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Pottstown, Pennsylvania vs. Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania is 15.6% more expensive than Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $57,778 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Phoenixville
than in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Pottstown, PA vs. Phoenixville, PA

Compared to Pottstown, Phoenixville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

89.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.1% higher

Commute

3.9% higher

Health

4.4% higher

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Personal

1.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Pottstown, Pennsylvania vs. Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pottstown, PA vs. Phoenixville, PA

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