Cost of Living Calculator - Yakima, Washington vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 13.0% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,512 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
67% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Yakima, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% higher
  Commute
  67.7% higher
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher

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