Philadelphia’s cost of living ranks among top cities in the US: report

The Brief

  • A report found that Philadelphia is the seventh city in the U.S. where the cost of living has risen the most.
  • The city’s Consumer Price Index rose by 3.9% last year.
  • New York City was named the No. 1 city for its increasing cost of living.

PHILADELPHIA Living in a major city comes with its added expenses, but a new study shows those costs are quickly increasing.

By the numbers:

Philadelphia is the seventh city in the U.S. where the cost of living has risen the most, according to a study by Plasma One.

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