Cost of Living Calculator - Swarthmore, Pennsylvania vs Springfield, Missouri


The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 27.2% cheaper than Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $36,388 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is cheaper than Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Springfield
than in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Swarthmore, PA vs Springfield, MO
Compared to Swarthmore, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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