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Cost of Living in Philadelphia, PA

94.4
Affordable · National average is 100

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$57,537
Median Income
$1,250/mo
Median Rent
$215,500
Median Home
1,593,208
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
91.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
83.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
90
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
92.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
94.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$975
est.
$1,100
est.
$1,250$1,600
est.
$1,825
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Philadelphia with cities in the area

Camden, NJ
Very Affordable
74.7
Rockledge, PA
Average
98.7
Jenkintown, PA
Above Average
109.9
Palmyra, NJ
Average
104.5
Woodlynne, NJ
Affordable
89.5
Merchantville, NJ
Average
98.8
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