Winter Haven, Florida vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 18.2% more expensive than Winter Haven, Florida.

You would need a salary of $119,951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Winter Haven, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Winter Haven, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Winter Haven, Florida
Winter Haven, FL vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Winter Haven, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  55.9% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher