El Paso vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1796
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4088
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$1008
$1508
🏘️ Family rent
$1727
$2200
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$733
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3260
$4443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
34
100
😀 Quality of life
85
91
🏙️ Population
679K
1.6M

The cost of living in El Paso is 31% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 2822nd and 741st ($1796 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1955th and 652nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Ranked 145th vs 22nd best cities to live in the United States, and 437th vs 118th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Philadelphia

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El Paso Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.5
$79.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1021
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705
$2381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.6
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$4124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1792
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$4.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$8.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$5.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$5.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.37
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.97
$4.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.4
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$577
$2213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6901
$20275

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Cities near El Paso

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1850
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1665
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1747
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$910
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1844
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1938
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1920
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1053
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2029
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1095
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2196
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$990
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2025
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1933
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2153
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2070
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1776
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$771
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2060
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2212
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2212
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2237
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1878
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1993
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2454
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2482
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2374
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2988
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1972
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1097
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2417
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2378
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2367
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2373

Cities near Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737