Compare: Philadelphia, PA and Liberty, MO

Philadelphia PA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

1,567,258

Population

28.07

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$57,537

Median Income

below US average

$190,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

25%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Liberty MO

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

30,775

Population

19.66

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$91,512

Median Income

above US average

$322,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Philadelphia

Accessible public transportation
Great food options
Rich history and culture
Active sports scene
Plenty of kids activities
Home to prestigious schools
Strong job market in healthcare
Diverse neighborhoods
Numerous parks and museums
Vibrant nightlife scene

Cons of Philadelphia

Cost of living is rising
Limited green spaces
Poverty in certain regions
Public school disparities
Winter weather challenges
Traffic congestion issues
High crime rates in areas
Some neighborhoods unsafe
Political tensions observed
Variable job market stability

Pros of Liberty

Nearby Kansas City activities
Increasing job opportunities
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Plenty of parks for kids
Strong community events
Good school reputation
Low crime rate
Affordable housing options
Diverse dining options
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Liberty

Limited nightlife options
Lack of large retailers
Cold winters with snow
Public transport is sparse
Occasional racial tension
Fewer cultural events
Limited higher education options
Some areas have poverty
Political views can divide
Job market growth is slow