Smithtown, New York vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 25.2% cheaper than Smithtown, New York.

You would need a salary of $127,137 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithtown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Smithtown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Philadelphia
than in Smithtown, New York
Smithtown, NY vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Smithtown, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher