Example household · Naples, FL · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Naples vs Philadelphia

Naples and Philadelphia

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Philadelphia are above the US rate in this release, 10.1 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Naples to Philadelphia

In 2022-2023, 51 households filed a move from Naples to Philadelphia (about 76 people, average adjusted gross income $158,510). 283 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,848 in Naples and $1,530 in Philadelphia. Naples has no state tax on wages. Philadelphia has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Philadelphia is 104% of the national level for the same work, against 92% in Naples.

Philadelphia averages 207 sunny days, with July highs around 87°F and January nights around 26°F. Naples is 262 sunny days, 91°F in July, 59°F in January. Commutes average 30 minutes in Philadelphia and 25 in Naples.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

How we figure this

Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 51 households moved Naples → Philadelphia (about 76 people, average AGI $158,510). 283 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Naples and Philadelphia changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 1,221 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$2,900–$5,450
Container or pod
$2,050–$3,850
Rent a truck
$1,150–$2,150

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Questions

Is Philadelphia cheaper than Naples after tax and rent?

No. Philadelphia leaves about $126 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,848 in Naples and $1,530 in Philadelphia.

Does Philadelphia have state income tax?

Philadelphia is in Pennsylvania, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 3.75%.

Did people actually move from Naples to Philadelphia?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.