Liverpool vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Liverpool Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4969
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$1076
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$1822
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$4328
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
85
100
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
513K
1.6M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 23% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 2034th and 742nd ($1998 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 648th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Liverpool compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Liverpool ranked 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 81st and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Philadelphia

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Liverpool Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.1
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.85
$6.02
 Cappuccino
$4.86
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2016
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1338
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$302
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.21%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3920
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2673
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$15.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.03
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.6
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.5
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.9
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.8
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.6
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1831
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$17603

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1893
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1895
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1718
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1888
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1862
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1873
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1686
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1907
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1928
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$2047
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1861
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1764
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1870
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1784
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1974
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1754
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1677
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$2033
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$2080
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1846
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1818
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1674
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$2002
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1827
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1741
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1904
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1496
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1873
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1841

Cities near Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801