Restaurants | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 20.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 $ | 75.00 $ | +7.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.00 $ | 10.25 $ | -6.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 6.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +14.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.94 $ | 4.76 $ | -3.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.56 $ | 2.47 $ | -3.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.27 $ | 1.70 $ | -25.2 % |
Markets | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.45 $ | 4.83 $ | +40.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.74 $ | 3.53 $ | +29.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.55 $ | 2.51 $ | +62.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.62 $ | 4.23 $ | +61.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.96 $ | 7.84 $ | +31.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.59 $ | 6.11 $ | +9.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.42 $ | 8.64 $ | +2.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.22 $ | 2.44 $ | +9.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.97 $ | 0.86 $ | -11.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.14 $ | 1.62 $ | -24.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.13 $ | 2.42 $ | +13.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.74 $ | 1.51 $ | -13.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.69 $ | 1.54 $ | -8.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.96 $ | 2.71 $ | +38.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.38 $ | 2.07 $ | -13.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +13.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.09 $ | 1.73 $ | -17.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.36 $ | 3.60 $ | +7.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.00 $ | 13.00 $ | +30.0 % |
Transportation | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | 2.50 $ | +25.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 65.00 $ | 96.00 $ | +47.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | 2.70 $ | -10.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.02 $ | 2.50 $ | +23.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.00 $ | 22.00 $ | -18.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.38 $ | 3.83 $ | +13.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,946.00 $ | 34,000.00 $ | +13.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,822.13 $ | 25,402.02 $ | -1.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 206.56 $ | 209.80 $ | +1.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 44.38 $ | 52.00 $ | +17.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.15 $ | 63.18 $ | -9.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.16 $ | 43.75 $ | +1.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 29.00 $ | 38.00 $ | +31.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 $ | 14.00 $ | +16.7 % |
Childcare | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,233.33 $ | 1,950.00 $ | +58.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 15,333.33 $ | 43,200.00 $ | +181.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 66.25 $ | 54.92 $ | -17.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.10 $ | 35.83 $ | -22.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 85.56 $ | 94.23 $ | +10.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 117.50 $ | 120.56 $ | +2.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,523.67 $ | 1,759.09 $ | +15.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,171.42 $ | 1,307.85 $ | +11.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,946.25 $ | 3,115.69 $ | +5.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,097.42 $ | 2,086.42 $ | -0.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 292.99 $ | 352.58 $ | +20.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 294.24 $ | 241.98 $ | -17.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Columbus, OH Edit | Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,855.18 $ | 4,102.66 $ | +6.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.47 | 6.61 | +2.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 64 | 90 |
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