City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Kissimmee | Philadelphia | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,419/mo | $1,250/mo | 13.5% higher in A |
| Median home value | $253,000 | $215,500 | 17.4% higher in A |
| Median household income | $45,319 | $57,537 | 21.2% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 102.6 | 98.9 | 3.8% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 100.6 | 91.5 | 10.0% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 89.1 | 88.3 | 0.9% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 106.3 | 98.8 | 7.5% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Kissimmee, you'd need $92,273 in Philadelphia to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Philadelphia, PA is about 7.7% cheaper overall than Kissimmee, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 12% lower in Philadelphia than in Kissimmee. If you earn $80,000 in Kissimmee, you'd need about $73,818 in Philadelphia to keep the same standard of living.