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SACRAMENTO vs. PHILADELPHIA
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Sacramento, California vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
13.7%
cheaper
than Sacramento, California.
You would need a salary of
$224,493
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Sacramento, Philadelphia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
53.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.5% higher
Commute
17.3% higher
Health
1.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.8% higher
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