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 | Lehi | Philadelphia | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,681/mo | $1,250/mo | 34.5% higher in A |
| Median home value | $500,100 | $215,500 | 132.1% higher in A |
| Median household income | $117,243 | $57,537 | 103.8% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.1 | 98.9 | 5.2% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 125.1 | 91.5 | 36.8% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 104.6 | 88.3 | 18.5% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 104.1 | 98.8 | 5.4% 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 Lehi, you'd need $74,361 in Philadelphia to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Philadelphia, PA is about 25.6% cheaper overall than Lehi, UT, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 26% lower in Philadelphia than in Lehi. If you earn $80,000 in Lehi, you'd need about $59,489 in Philadelphia to keep the same standard of living.