Skip to content
Cost & Benefits

El Paso vs Philadelphia

Simple answer

You'd likely save $324 a month in El Paso.

Typical rent is $1,397 in Philadelphia and $1,073 in El Paso. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

El Paso

Texas

Typical rent
$1,073
Typical pay
$59,745 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,146
Price index
89.9 (metro)

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Typical rent
$1,397
Typical pay
$61,953 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,860
Price index
102.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Benefit rules change with the state, not the city. Check both state guides before you move.