What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Rancho Palos Verdes, California?

Median Home Cost is 87% cheaper in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Rancho Palos Verdes, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Rancho Palos Verdes, California could decrease to $20,743 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.

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RANCHO_PALOS_VERDES vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Rancho Palos Verdes, California vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 58.5% cheaper than Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

You would need a salary of $20,743 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Rancho Palos Verdes, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Rancho Palos Verdes, California

Rancho_Palos_Verdes, CA vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Rancho_Palos_Verdes, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

58.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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6.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

88.1% lower

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Utilities

21.0% higher

Commute

13.3% lower

Health

13.2% higher

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8.5% higher

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