Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington vs Pittsburgh
PA metro vs PA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Pittsburgh(3/6 categories)
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
PA · 6.2M
1
categories won
Pittsburgh
PA · 2.4M
3
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Pittsburgh wins
Home Value
Pittsburgh wins
Median Income
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Affordability Score
Pittsburgh wins
Unemployment
Tie
Violent Crime
Tie
Metric
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Pittsburgh
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,456/mo | $1,044/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $86,867✓ | $72,532 |
| Median Home Value | $356,700 | $218,300✓ |
| Metro Population | 6.2M✓ | 2.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 20% | 17%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 60/100 | 65/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 266/100k | 266/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 1579/100k | 1579/100k |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
PA
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Median Income
$86,867
Home Value
$356,700
Population
6.2M
6.2M residentsView profile →
Pittsburgh
PA
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Median Income
$72,532
Home Value
$218,300
Population
2.4M
2.4M residentsView profile →
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