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SAN DIEGO vs. PHILADELPHIA
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San Diego, California vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
34.5%
cheaper
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$47,132
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to San Diego, Philadelphia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
76.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.8% higher
Commute
18.1% higher
Health
14.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.3% higher
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