What is a pro or con of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniacompared to Rio Rancho, New Mexico?

Transportation is 42% more expensive in Philadelphia.

What salary do I need to live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania copmared to Rio Rancho, New Mexico?

A salary of $100,000 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico should increase to $111,702 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.

RIO RANCHO vs. PHILADELPHIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 11.7% more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $111,702 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
42% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Rio Rancho, NM vs. Philadelphia, PA

Compared to Rio Rancho, Philadelphia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

18.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.1% higher

Commute

42.3% higher

Health

27.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.8% higher

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Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Rio Rancho, NM vs. Philadelphia, PA

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