Is Philadelphia more expensive than Pittsburgh?

Philadelphia is 15.6% more expensive than Pittsburgh overall. Rent is 37.8% higher, groceries 9.8% more expensive, and restaurants 15.0% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Pittsburgh or Philadelphia?

Pittsburgh has a purchasing power index of 158.5 while Philadelphia has 138.2 (NYC = 100). Pittsburgh offers better purchasing power.

Comparación del Coste de Vida · 2026

🇺🇸 Pittsburgh vs 🇺🇸 Philadelphia

2026

Philadelphia es 15.6% más caro

Categoría	🇺🇸 Pittsburgh	🇺🇸 Philadelphia	Diferencia
Coste de Vida	69.3	80.1	+15.6%
Alquiler	32.3	44.5	+37.8%
Supermercado	80.6	88.5	+9.8%
Restaurantes	65.5	75.3	+15.0%
Poder Adquisitivo	158.5	138.2	-12.8%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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