Cost of Living Comparison Between Bellevue, WA and Philadelphia, PA 

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Consumer Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 7.1% lower than in Bellevue, WA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Philadelphia, PA are 20.5% lower than in Bellevue, WA
Rent Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 38.4% lower than in Bellevue, WA
Restaurant Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 13.3% lower than in Bellevue, WA
Groceries Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 1.2% higher than in Bellevue, WA
Local Purchasing Power in Philadelphia, PA is 40.7% lower than in Bellevue, WA
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Restaurants
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 20.00 $      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 75.00 $      -25.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 10.25 $      +2.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ 6.00 $      -25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 8.00 $      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.20 $ 4.79 $      -22.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 $ 2.47 $      -24.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.02 $ 1.68 $      -17.0 %
Markets
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.22 $ 4.83 $      +14.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.89 $ 3.53 $      -9.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.14 $ 2.51 $      +17.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.93 $ 4.20 $      +6.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.91 $ 7.84 $      +13.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.97 $ 6.28 $      -9.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.32 $ 8.64 $      +3.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 $ 2.44 $      +2.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.97 $ 0.86 $      -12.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.31 $ 1.62 $      -30.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $ 2.42 $      +9.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.50 $ 1.51 $      +0.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.51 $ 1.64 $      +8.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.50 $ 2.71 $      +8.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.11 $ 2.07 $      -1.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 17.00 $      +13.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.11 $ 1.73 $      -18.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.62 $ 3.60 $      -0.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.00 $ 13.00 $      +18.2 %
Transportation
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 $ 2.50 $      -9.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 104.50 $ 96.00 $      -8.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 $ 2.70 $      -28.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $ 2.50 $      -7.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 22.00 $      -26.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.52 $ 3.83 $      -15.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,656.56 $ 34,000.00 $      -7.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,661.54 $ 25,402.02 $      -4.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 236.43 $ 209.80 $      -11.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 60.37 $ 55.69 $      -7.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.71 $ 62.77 $      -11.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.67 $ 43.75 $      -44.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 40.50 $ 38.00 $      -6.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $ 14.00 $      -6.7 %
Childcare
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,000.75 $ 1,950.00 $      -2.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,329.00 $ 43,200.00 $      +123.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.64 $ 55.42 $      -8.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.45 $ 35.83 $      -35.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.76 $ 94.23 $      -11.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 128.33 $ 120.56 $      -6.1 %
Rent Per Month
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,850.00 $ 1,776.19 $      -37.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,280.00 $ 1,302.73 $      -42.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,575.00 $ 3,115.69 $      -31.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,773.75 $ 2,102.33 $      -44.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 833.51 $ 352.58 $      -57.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 549.01 $ 241.98 $      -55.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Bellevue, WA Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 8,698.92 $ 4,102.66 $      -52.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 6.61      +0.8 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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