Severna Park, Maryland vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 22.7% cheaper than Severna Park, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $38,631 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Severna Park, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Severna Park, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Severna Park, Maryland
Severna Park, MD vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Severna Park, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% lower
      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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  36.7% higher
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher