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 | Weymouth Town | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,250/mo | $1,718/mo | 27.2% lower in A |
| Median home value | $215,500 | $469,300 | 54.1% lower in A |
| Median household income | $57,537 | $95,879 | 40.0% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 97.5 | 100.0 | 2.6% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 107.5 | 133.9 | 19.7% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 98.6 | 101.3 | 2.6% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 101.8 | 103.9 | 2.1% lower 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 $118,047 in Weymouth Town to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Philadelphia, PA is about 15.3% cheaper overall than Weymouth Town, MA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 25% lower in Philadelphia than in Weymouth Town. If you earn $80,000 in Philadelphia, you'd need about $94,438 in Weymouth Town to keep the same standard of living.