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Cost & Benefits

Montgomery vs Philadelphia

Simple answer

You'd likely save $391 a month in Montgomery.

Typical rent is $1,397 in Philadelphia and $1,006 in Montgomery. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Montgomery

Pennsylvania

Typical rent
$1,006
Typical pay
$63,936 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,217
Price index
92.3 (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

Montgomery and Philadelphia are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.