Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Kansas City wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, income, jobs, schools and sunshine; Philadelphia wins on safety and walkability.
| Metric | Kansas City MO | Philadelphia PA |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,238 (better) | $1,397 |
| Median home | $243k (better) | $243k |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 90 (better) | 99 |
| Median income | $69,166 (better) | $61,953 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% (better) | 5% |
| School rating | 1.6/10 (better) | 1.5/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 13.8 | 8.3 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 39.9 (better) | 43.5 |
| Walk score | 34 | 75 (better) |
| Sunny days | 217 (better) | 207 |
| Summer temp | 90°F | 88°F |
| Winter temp | 31°F | 34°F |
| Rainfall | 38.1 in | 45 in |
| Population | 510,612 | 1,579,706 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 63 | 71 |
| % Black | 25.2% | 38.3% |
| % Hispanic | 12.5% | 15.6% |
| % Asian | 2.8% | 7.9% |
Green marks the better value in each row.