Seaford, Delaware vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 11.3% more expensive than Seaford, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $167,020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaford, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Seaford, Delaware
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
68% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Seaford, Delaware
Seaford, DE vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Seaford, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  68.1% higher
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher