Cost of Living Calculator - Scranton, South Carolina vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 39.1% more expensive than Scranton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $104,305 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Scranton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Scranton, South Carolina
Scranton, SC vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Scranton, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  69.9% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher

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