Cost of Living Calculator - Wainwright, Alaska vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 4.2% more expensive than Wainwright, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $25,001 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Wainwright, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Wainwright, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Wainwright, Alaska
Wainwright, AK vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Wainwright, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  59.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  96.3% higher
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower

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