Paycheck Atlas

St. Louis, MO vs Philadelphia, PA

Overall prices in Philadelphia, PA run 8% higher than in St. Louis, MO. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $108k in Philadelphia, PA for every $100k you earn in St. Louis, MO.

Salary in St. Louis, MOEquivalent in Philadelphia, PATake-home in MOTake-home in PA
$50,000$53,926$3,334/mo$3,654/mo
$75,000$80,889$4,839/mo$5,271/mo
$100,000$107,852$6,207/mo$6,783/mo
$150,000$161,778$8,895/mo$9,740/mo
$1,113Median rent, St. Louis, MO
$1,480Median rent, Philadelphia, PA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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