Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington vs San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
PA metro vs CA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington(4/6 categories)
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
PA · 6.2M
4
categories won
Winner
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
CA · 3.3M
1
categories won
Monthly Rent
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Home Value
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Median Income
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad wins
Affordability Score
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Unemployment
Tie
Violent Crime
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Metric
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,456/mo✓ | $2,296/mo |
| Median Household Income | $86,867 | $103,674✓ |
| Median Home Value | $356,700✓ | $864,900 |
| Metro Population | 6.2M✓ | 3.3M |
| Rent as % of Income | 20%✓ | 27% |
| Affordability Score | 60/100✓ | 47/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 266/100k✓ | 508/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 1579/100k✓ | 2326/100k |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
PA
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Median Income
$86,867
Home Value
$356,700
Population
6.2M
6.2M residentsView profile →
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
CA
Median Rent
$2,296/mo
Median Income
$103,674
Home Value
$864,900
Population
3.3M
3.3M residentsView profile →
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