Comparator
Compare 2 cities free, or up to 4 with a monthly plan.
Comparing (2/2)
Los Angeles wins on income, schools, safety and sunshine; Philadelphia wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, jobs and walkability.
| Metric | Los Angeles CA | Philadelphia PA |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,933 | $1,397 (better) |
| Median home | $921k | $243k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 173 | 99 (better) |
| Median income | $81,939 (better) | $61,953 |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 5% (better) |
| School rating | 1.7/10 (better) | 1.5/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 6.7 (better) | 8.3 |
| Property crime / 1k | 22.6 (better) | 43.5 |
| Walk score | 69 | 75 (better) |
| Sunny days | 284 (better) | 207 |
| Summer temp | 84°F | 88°F |
| Winter temp | 58°F | 34°F |
| Rainfall | 14.3 in | 45 in |
| Population | 3,857,263 | 1,579,706 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 68 | 71 |
| % Black | 8.1% | 38.3% |
| % Hispanic | 47.2% | 15.6% |
| % Asian | 11.9% | 7.9% |
Green marks the better value in each row.