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 | Philadelphia | Sunrise | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,250/mo | $1,846/mo | 32.3% lower in A |
| Median home value | $215,500 | $296,100 | 27.2% lower in A |
| Median household income | $57,537 | $66,001 | 12.8% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 98.9 | 98.7 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 91.5 | 94.8 | 3.5% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 88.3 | 100.5 | 12.2% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 98.8 | 94.8 | 4.3% 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 Philadelphia, you'd need $147,677 in Sunrise to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Philadelphia, PA is about 32.3% cheaper overall than Sunrise, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 32% lower in Philadelphia than in Sunrise. If you earn $80,000 in Philadelphia, you'd need about $118,142 in Sunrise to keep the same standard of living.