Index | Philadelphia | New York | National |
Cost of living | 101 | 117 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 115 | 108 | 100 |
Groceries | 99 | 102 | 100 |
Health care | 103 | 103 | 100 |
Housing | 82 | 145 | 100 |
Transportation | 109 | 105 | 100 |
Utilities | 107 | 100 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $55,781 | $4,648 | $1,301 | $1,674 |
Renters | $36,845 | $3,070 | $860 | $1,105 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
New York | 4% | 8.875% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
New York | 4% | 10.9% |
Item | Philadelphia | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $15.89 | $24.26 | 34.5% |
Beauty Salon | $39.00 | $45.56 | 14.4% |
Toothpaste | $3.67 | $3.70 | 0.8% |
Shampoo | $1.17 | $1.28 | 8.9% |
Movie | $11.17 | $12.13 | 7.9% |
Bowling | $14.33 | $18.00 | 20.4% |
Item | Philadelphia | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.84 | $5.84 | 0.1% |
Fried Chicken | $1.51 | $1.57 | 4.0% |
Milk | $4.80 | $4.67 | 2.8% |
Potatoes | $5.11 | $4.93 | 3.5% |
Pizza | $12.75 | $12.09 | 5.5% |
Beer | $10.36 | $10.41 | 0.5% |
Item | Philadelphia | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $111.00 | $125.68 | 11.7% |
Doctor | $143.15 | $135.78 | 5.4% |
Dentist | $118.67 | $113.29 | 4.7% |
Ibuprofen | $10.40 | $10.65 | 2.4% |
Lipitor | $509.11 | $468.60 | 8.6% |
Item | Philadelphia | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $130,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 29.2% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,404.03 | $2,346.69 | 40.2% |
Apartment Rent | $1,038.00 | $949.00 | 9.4% |
Item | Philadelphia | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.64 | $3.46 | 5.1% |
Tire Balancing | $70.72 | $59.92 | 18.0% |
Item | Philadelphia | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $215.23 | $193.99 | 10.9% |
Phone | $194.79 | $192.25 | 1.3% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Natural Bridge, NY | 228 | 88 | 11.9% |
Felts Mills, NY | 451 | 89 | 11.0% |
Fishers Landing, NY | 76 | 85 | 15.0% |
Oxbow, NY | 122 | 90 | 9.8% |
Herrings, NY | 132 | 90 | 9.6% |
Philadelphia, NY | 1,196 | 101 | 1.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Laurens, IA | 1,196 | 83 | 17.2% |
Lakeview, LA | 1,196 | 90 | 10.0% |
Nunda, NY | 1,196 | 86 | 14.1% |
Oriskany, NY | 1,196 | 100 | 0.3% |
Claysburg, PA | 1,196 | 91 | 9.0% |
Philadelphia, NY | 1,196 | 101 | 1.4% |